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語源

Originally a surname derived from a 中期英語 diminutive of Genevieve.

発音

• IPA: /d͡ʒiːvz/
• 韻: -iːvz

固有名詞

Jeeves

1. A surname originating as a matronymic.
2. A fictional valet in the stories by P. G. Wodehouse.
3. (by extension) A valet, butler or helper who fulfills the model of a helpful servant.
   • 1993, Seinfeld, season 4, episode 24, Jerry Seinfeld (actor):

     When you name a baby Jeeves, you've pretty much mapped out his future, wouldn't you say?

関連する語

• Jeevesian

参照

• "Jeeves" in Encarta World English Dictionary [North American Edition]
• “Jeeves”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.