desmond en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Australia) audio
- /ˈdɛz.mənd/ (UK)
Etymology
From Desmond (“given name”); abbreviation of Desmond Tutu (South African archbishop); from Tutu (“surname”) which sounds like 2.2 (two-two).
Meanings
- (UK, slang) A lower second class honours or 2.2 degree.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| desmonds | Number=Plur | lexicographic |