jerry-come-tumble

jerry-come-tumble
\\| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷\ noun also jerry-go-nimble \\| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷\ (-s)
Usage: usually capitalized J
1. dialect England : tumbler
2. dialect England : circus

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jerrˈy-come-tumˈble noun (dialect)
A tumbler, circus performer
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Main Entry:jerry

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