"megajerk" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-megajerk.ogg Forms: megajerks [plural]
Etymology: From mega- + jerk. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mega|jerk}} mega- + jerk Head templates: {{en-noun}} megajerk (plural megajerks)
  1. (US, slang) A particularly objectionable jerk. Tags: US, slang

Inflected forms

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