jerry

a common male first name in English-speaking countries

nombre propio, Jerry

• His name is Jerry.

  Su nombre es Jerry.

a nickname or pet name for a person, often used affectionately

apodo cariñoso, sobrenombre

Collocations call sb Jerry

• She calls her husband Jerry.

  Ella llama a su marido Jerry.

a large metal container for storing and transporting water or other liquids, often used in construction sites or campsites

tanque de agua, recipiente metálico para almacenar líquidos

Collocations jerry can of fuel

• They used a jerry can to store water.

  Usaron un tanque de agua para almacenar el agua.

an improvised explosive device made from a jerry can filled with explosives and shrapnel, often used in guerrilla warfare or terrorist attacks

dispositivo explosivo improvisado, bomba casera

Collocations jerry bomb attack

• The jerry bombs caused significant damage.

  Las bombas caseras causaron daños significativos.