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Geronimo

//d͡ʒəˈɹɑnɪmoʊ// intj, name

Definitions

Intj
  1. 1
    A cry before jumping out of or into something.

    "Geronimo, motherfucker!"

  2. 2
    Alternative letter-case form of geronimo. alt-of
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A prominent leader and medicine man from the Bedonkohe band of the Chiricahua Apache tribe (1829–1909).
  2. 2
    A male given name from Italian, equivalent to English Jerome.

Etymology

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

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