Murphy

名词 n. 动词 v. 专有名词
中文释义
英 /ˈmɜːfi/    美 /ˈmɝfi/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Ellipsis of Murphy game (“type of confidence trick”). abbreviation,alt-of,ellipsis,slang
动词 v.
  1. To swindle by means of the Murphy game confidence trick. slang,transitive
专有名词
  1. A common surname from Irish, the anglicized form of Irish Ó Murchadha
    — After a long talk between these two, and a little broken English from the Frenchmen, our visitors took leave; but Father Murphy had hardly gone a dozen rods when back he came, inquiring whether we were in want of anything.
  2. A unisex given name transferred from the surname, of occasional usage.
    — Sonja made me promise I would go to college. She said she'd wanted her daughter, Murphy, to go. She'd named her baby Murphy because it could never be a stripper name. But her daughter had changed her name to London.
  3. A number of places in the United States:; A census-designated place, the county seat of Owyhee County, Idaho.
  4. A number of places in the United States:; A census-designated place in Jefferson County, Missouri.
  5. A number of places in the United States:; A town, the county seat of Cherokee County, North Carolina.
  6. A number of places in the United States:; A city in Collin County, Texas.
  7. A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Buchanan County, Virginia.
  8. A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Barbour County, West Virginia.
  9. A town in the province of Santa Fe, Argentina.

词形变化

Morphis alternative Murphies plural Morphis alternative Murphies present,singular,third-person Murphying participle,present Murphied participle,past Murphied past Morphis alternative

词源

词源 1
From Irish Ó Murchadha (“descendant of Murrough”), Mac Murchaidh (“Son of Murrough”), etc. See Muircath.
词源 2
From Irish Ó Murchadha (“descendant of Murrough”), Mac Murchaidh (“Son of Murrough”), etc. See Muircath.
词源 3
From Irish Ó Murchadha (“descendant of Murrough”), Mac Murchaidh (“Son of Murrough”), etc. See Muircath.
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