"jerkdom" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: jerk + -dom Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|jerk|dom}} jerk + -dom Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} jerkdom (uncountable)
  1. (colloquial) The state or essence of being a jerk. Tags: colloquial, uncountable Synonyms: jerkhood
    Sense id: en-jerkdom-en-noun-FlsMdSov Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -dom

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