its wierd i hear it in movies and games
2007-08-13 16:24:24 · 6 answers · asked by weemanmzr 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
Chameleon is correct.
..Just like the British were called Brits, and the Japanese were called Japs, Germans were called Gerries.
2007-08-13 17:29:05 · answer #1 · answered by kNOTaLIAwyR 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
During World War 2 the British used the term "Jerry" to refer to a German. I think it was spelled as Gerry, however.
2007-08-13 21:02:35 · answer #2 · answered by jan51601 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Ger indicated Germany on the map.
It's Gerrys
2007-08-13 16:28:54 · answer #3 · answered by chameleon 4 · 3⤊ 0⤋
see the reference below
2007-08-13 16:29:10 · answer #4 · answered by cardtapper 6 · 0⤊ 1⤋
It's from German...LOL
2007-08-13 20:32:41 · answer #5 · answered by Jock 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
the english called them that because germany so they call them gerrys
2007-08-13 16:32:26 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 2⤋