mofftiss

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Meaning · English

The creative duo of screenwriters Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

Rathbone was a perfect Holmes. Unfortunately, those films were ruined for me by Nigle Bruce's Watson, who started a tradition of 'stupid Watson' that made some people think the original character was like that. Thank Mofftiss they didn't go that way for Sherlock.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “mofftiss” mean?

The creative duo of screenwriters Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss.

Is “mofftiss” formal or informal?

mofftiss is generally slang.