jerry

This is the 7050th most frequent Portuguese word.


jerry

The word "jerry" does not have a specific meaning in Portuguese; it may instead be a borrowed or informal term.


The word 'Jerry' is used as a proper noun referring to a character in the cartoon series Tom and Jerry.

O Jerry é um rato muito esperto no desenho animado.

Jerry is a very clever mouse in the cartoon.


Here, 'jerry' is used as a common noun referring to a container, specifically a jerry can for liquids like gasoline.

Eu preciso comprar um jerry para armazenar gasolina.

I need to buy a jerry to store gasoline.


In this usage, 'Jerry' symbolizes clever problem-solving behavior, drawing a metaphorical association from the cartoon character's traits.

Encontrei um problema, mas fiz como Jerry e achei uma saída engenhosa.

I encountered a problem, but I acted like Jerry and found an ingenious way out.