Cumberbatch

name, verb, slang

name, verb, slang ·3 syllables ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To expose to actor Benedict Cumberbatch and/or his work. slang

    "Add *those* topless pictures of him on the beach that we published in Now last week to the mix, and I think I'm starting to get where all you women who want to be Cumberbatched are coming from..."

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.

Example

More examples

"I can't think of a funny way to mispronounce "Benedict Cumberbatch" right now."

Etymology

Variant of Comberbach.

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