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    Arthur (en. Arthur)

    /aʁ.tyʁ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Masculine first name of Celtic origin.
    Arthur is a legendary character from the King Arthur.
    Arthur est un personnage légendaire du roi Arthur.
    Name of certain Christian saints.
    Saint Arthur is celebrated on November 15.
    Saint Arthur est célébré le 15 novembre.

    Etymology

    The name 'Arthur' comes from Old English 'Arthur', possibly derived from the Celtic word 'artos' meaning 'bear'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to have an arthur
    To have an arthur means to have stomach pains.
    avoir un arthur
    to play the arthur
    To play the arthur means to show off, to be pretentious.
    faire l'arthur

    Related Words

    Arthurian
    Related to King Arthur or Arthurian legends.
    Arthurien
    Arthurine
    Related to Arthur.
    Arthurine

    Slang Meanings

    A person who is a bit slow or simple.
    Don't play the arthur, wake up!
    Ne fais pas l'arthur, réveille-toi !
    Said of a person who talks a lot without saying anything.
    Stop playing the arthur, be direct!
    Arrête de faire l'arthur, sois direct !