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An English surname transferred from the nickname. / A male given name transferred from the surname, of rare usage.

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Sherlock

Source Word

Sherlock

IPA(Pronunciation)

humorous

An English surname transferred from the nickname. / A male given name transferred from the surname, of rare usage.

Japanese Meaning

（ニックネームに由来した）英語の姓 / （姓から派生した）男性の名前で、使用例は稀である

Sherlock listened intently as the old man described the strange footprints behind the greenhouse.

あだ名に由来するイギリスの姓を持つ男は、温室の裏に残された奇妙な足跡について老人が語るのを熱心に聞いた。

Sense（1）

An English surname transferred from the nickname.

Sense（2）

A male given name transferred from the surname, of rare usage.

Sense（3）

(humorous) A detective (from Sherlock Holmes), especially used sarcastically to address somebody who has stated the obvious.

— Where that arrow on the map says 'You are here', that must be where we are.

Sherlocks

（ plural ）