sherlocked

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Meaning · English

Addicted to the television series Sherlock.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

After last week's first episode we are all most definitely Sherlocked, and can't wait for tonight's take on the seminal sleuth's most infamous case, The Hound Of The Baskervilles.

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 “sherlocked” mean?

Addicted to the television series Sherlock.

Is “sherlocked” formal or informal?

sherlocked is generally slang.