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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