geronimo

interjectionattested in dialogue

United Kingdom//d͡ʒəˈɹɒnɪməʊ//
United States//d͡ʒəˈɹɑnɪmoʊ//

A cry before jumping out of or into something.

interjection

1
A cry before jumping out of or into something.
Geronimo, motherfucker!

Etymology

Various theories; see Wikipedia. In any case, likely ultimately from the name of Geronimo the Apache. Originally used by American paratroopers.

german · Having the same mother and father; a full (brother or sister).German · A native or inhabitant of Germany; a person of German…Germany · A nation or civilization occupying the country around the…

geronimo · A cry before jumping out of or into something.

Geronimo · A prominent leader and medicine man from the Bedonkohe band…Gerry · A diminutive of the male given names Gerald or Gerard.Gertrude · A female given name from the Germanic languages.

The neighbouring pages — Alphabetical order follows the rules of the language, not byte values: an accent decides only between two otherwise identical words, and Spanish files Ñ as a letter of its own.