Jerkface

Pronunciation: /dʒɜrkfeɪs/

Definitions of jerkface

noun A derogatory term used to insult someone, implying that they are foolish or annoying.

Example Sentences

A1 My little brother called me a jerkface when I wouldn't share my toys with him.

A2 The teacher scolded the student for calling his classmate a jerkface.

B1 I can't believe that jerkface cut me off in traffic!

B2 She couldn't help but laugh when her friend jokingly called her a jerkface.

C1 The CEO was known for being a jerkface to his employees, which led to high turnover rates.

C2 Despite his success, many people in the industry viewed him as a jerkface due to his arrogant attitude.

Examples of jerkface in a Sentence

formal The CEO referred to the disruptive employee as a jerkface during the board meeting.

informal My little brother is such a jerkface when he doesn't get his way.

slang I can't believe that jerkface cut me off in traffic!

figurative She always acts like a jerkface when she's stressed out.

Grammatical Forms of jerkface

• past tense: jerkfaced
• plural: jerkfaces
• comparative: more jerkfaced
• superlative: most jerkfaced
• present tense: jerkface
• future tense: will jerkface
• perfect tense: have jerkfaced
• continuous tense: is jerkfacing
• singular: jerkface
• positive degree: jerkface
• infinitive: to jerkface
• gerund: jerkfacing
• participle: jerkfaced

Origin and Evolution of jerkface

First Known Use: 1950 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'jerkface' is believed to have originated as a colloquial insult in American English.

Evolution of the word: Originally used as a playful or light-hearted insult, 'jerkface' has evolved to become a more commonly used term to describe someone who is annoying, rude, or obnoxious.