Gareth.
A male given name from Welsh of Welsh origin; name of a knight in the Arthurian romance.
Meaning & usage
A male given name from Welsh of Welsh origin; name of a knight in the Arthurian romance.
Where this word comes from
Of Old Welsh origin and cognate with the Welsh name Geraint (from Latin Gerontius (“old man”), from Ancient Greek γέρων (gérōn, “old man”)) or perhaps the word gwareddawg, gwaredd (“gentleness”); see gwâr (“gentle”).
cunt.
He's a bit of a Gareth.
Where this word comes from
Cockney rhyming slang based on the name of actor Gareth Hunt.
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