Cumberperson
Cumberperson noun: a fan of actor Benedict Cumberbatch.
Noun
Cumberperson (plural Cumberpeople)
- A fan of actor Benedict Cumberbatch.
- In your quest to get a regular Sherlockfix, hundreds of thousands of 'Cumberpeople' have been switching over to Alibi on Thursday nights to watch repeats of the first series of Sherlock.2013 May 24, Ellie Walker-Arnott, “Sherlock almost doubles Alibi viewing figures”, in Radio Times
- Who plays this epic villain? That would be one Benedict Cumberbatch, an English actor who refers to his ever-growing legion of fans as Cumberpeople. Well, sign me up, because I think I am a Cumberperson. I’ve tasted the Kool-Aid, and it’s good.)2013, Sasha McBrayer, "Latest 'Star Trek' is otherworldly good", Coastal Courier (Hinesville, Georgia), 24 May 2013
- Synonyms:
- Cumberfan
Synonyms of Cumberperson
Forms of Cumberperson
| plural | Cumberpeople |
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Origin of Cumberperson
Blend of Cumberbatch + person.
Questions about Cumberperson
- What does Cumberperson mean?
- Cumberperson means a fan of actor Benedict Cumberbatch.
- What part of speech is Cumberperson?
- Cumberperson is a noun.
- What is the plural of Cumberperson?
- The plural of Cumberperson is Cumberpeople.
Words near Cumberperson in the dictionary
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