1. When someone sympathizes with the aggressor in a conflict because that party is getting hurt more, disregarding that they (the "Tom") have actually started the fight by attacking the "Jerry" and therefore deserve what they get.
2. Imposing unreasonably high moral standards on someone defending themselves from a violent attack, often as an excuse to support the attacker.
2. Imposing unreasonably high moral standards on someone defending themselves from a violent attack, often as an excuse to support the attacker.
"Man, I know Carlos was about to beat him up, but that little kid really shouldn't have broken Carlos' nose."
"Dude, Tom and Jerry Effect."
"I guess you're right."
"Damnit, why can't the Israelis just go home to Europe?"
"They've got a right to be there."
"Well then why do they have to kill so many innocent Arabs with such overwhelming force?"
"Because the Arabs attacked them first. Israel is the Jerry and Palestine is the Tom. Get over it."
"Nuh-uh."
"Dude, Tom and Jerry Effect."
"I guess you're right."
"Damnit, why can't the Israelis just go home to Europe?"
"They've got a right to be there."
"Well then why do they have to kill so many innocent Arabs with such overwhelming force?"
"Because the Arabs attacked them first. Israel is the Jerry and Palestine is the Tom. Get over it."
"Nuh-uh."
by Eli Gottlieb June 27, 2008
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A Man taken down in the Prime of his life by women and children. A man who looks at what life could have been and not as what it is.
Man there goes Joe with that bitch Mary. She sure did Jerry him when she got Pregnant. Now hes miserable....
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Get the Jerry mug.Lover of Brom Bones and Leroy Jenkins, buys Yugioh cards for a living and is a Portuguese Manly Man.
Jerry Smith is very strong butcan he carry all those boxes of yugioh cards by himself? Why did he buy them all?
Jerry why do you like Brom Bones ? “ because he is Daddy “
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Jerry why do you like Brom Bones ? “ because he is Daddy “
Jerry - “ LEEEEERRRROOOYYYY JENKINNNNNSSSSS!
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Get the jerry-rig mug.When your girlfriend goes and gets pregnant on accident off of another guy, even though she was going out with you and having sex with you. Usually because she was cheating.
Guy: What the f*** dude! you said you wouldn't get your girlfriend pregnant, and now you broke up with her too!
Friend: For a good reason, it was a jerry pregnancy.
Friend: For a good reason, it was a jerry pregnancy.
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