"jerkism" meaning in English

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          "text": "It was only a minor victory, but any blow against jerkism is to be savored. Unless you are a hermit or a jerk yourself, you must know that jerkism is one of society's major irritants, and it has been increasing.",
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        "(slang) Jerkish behavior."
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