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Murphy

nom proprenomverbecourant dans les dialogues

  • Royaume-Uni//ˈmɜːfi//
  • États-Unis//ˈmɜɹfi//

A common surname from Irish, the anglicized form of Irish Ó Murchadha

nom propre

  1. 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.

    A Granite Bay home previously owned by actor and comedian Eddie Murphy is back on the market for $12 million.

  2. 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. 3

    A number of places in the United States: A census-designated place, the county seat of Owyhee County, Idaho.

  4. 4

    A number of places in the United States: A census-designated place in Jefferson County, Missouri.

  5. 5

    A number of places in the United States: A town, the county seat of Cherokee County, North Carolina.

  6. 6

    A number of places in the United States: A city in Collin County, Texas.

  7. 7

    A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Buchanan County, Virginia.

  8. 8

    A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Barbour County, West Virginia.

  9. 9

    A town in the province of Santa Fe, Argentina.

Étymologie

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

nom

  1. 1

    Variante de Murphy gameargotEllipsis of Murphy game (“type of confidence trick”).

verbe

  1. 1

    argotTo swindle by means of the Murphy game confidence trick.

Formes

pluriel
Murphies
passé
Murphied
participe passé
Murphied
participe présent
Murphying
3ᵉ personne du singulier
Murphies
Les pages voisinesL'ordre alphabétique suit les règles de la langue, pas la valeur des octets : un accent ne départage que deux mots par ailleurs identiques, et l'espagnol range le Ñ comme une lettre à part entière.

Contenu lexical issu du Wiktionary, sous licence CC BY-SA 4.0 · Entrée d'origine · Version des données 2026-08-23

Rang parmi les mots du corpus OpenSubtitles 2018 — des sous-titres de films et de séries, donc de la langue parlée et non écrite (CC BY-SA 3.0).