Meaning of the word sherlock in English
What does sherlock mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
sherlock
US /ˈʃɜːr.lɑːk/
UK /ˈʃɜː.lɒk/
Noun
a person who is very good at solving mysteries or finding things out, often used humorously
Example:
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You're quite the Sherlock, figuring out where I hid the cookies!
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Our new detective is a real Sherlock when it comes to cold cases.