sherlock
IPA: ʃˈɝɫɑk
Root Word: Sherlock
noun
- An English surname transferred from the nickname.
- A male given name transferred from the surname, of rare usage.
- (humorous) A detective (from Sherlock Holmes), especially used sarcastically to address somebody who has stated the obvious.
verb
- (informal) To deduce.
- (informal) To search.
- (computing slang) To obsolete a unique feature in third-party software by introducing a similar or identical feature to the OS or a first-party program/app.
- Alternative letter-case form of Sherlock [(informal) To deduce.]
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Examples of "sherlock" in Sentences
- Sherlock Holmes had a deerstalker cap.
- But I see many still with Sherlock format.
- Sherlock is good at rationcinating the case.
- Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking.
- You get the Sherlock Merodach award for sleuthing.
- April 23, 2009 6: 48 AM emily jane sherlock said ...
- Sherlock was let go by the station in the Fall of 2007.
- And the URL is www. johnjosephadams.com/sherlock-holmes
- Maybe it would be better in the Sherlock Holmes article.
- It appears the author is playing an amateur detective or a Sherlock Holmes.
- The uproar created can be compared to that of the death of Sherlock Holmes.
- The stories are pastiches of the Sherlock Holmes tales of Arthur Conan Doyle.
- April 9th, 2010 at 1: 25 pm muzz (brought to you by Screaming Yellow Zonkers) says: noshit sherlock
- They used his dead body to be the one at “Reiha Pass” … sounds like rechienbach falls to me (where sherlock faked his death).
- Some of my targets have unicorn or rocketship or sherlock-with-magnifying-glass stickers on the spines, depending on when it was accessioned, which helps.
- Mainland Affairs Council Chairman Lai warns of the perils of massive Chinese imports -- no shit, sherlock, that is why every country around China restricts Chinese exports to itself.
- Related posts: serge, drums i can't stop watching this video where they solo the ... email exchanges between lance, the king of black metal from ... carl "sherlock" holmes my favourite sound is a blog that posts lots of ...
- - Comments Feed tiki god (UID#1) on September 3rd, 2009 at 4: 58 pm you know, anonymous is everyone, so you get all sorts of weird combination of people on there at any given time. apparently this was the pedo/moralf*g combination. maybe a bit sherlock thrown in too, lol
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