Definitions

1. noun

a person’s name, particularly a surname of English origin, often associated with the fictional character Fitzwilliam Darcy in Jane Austen’s novel Pride and Prejudice.

“She’s a lovely Darcy, with a charming personality and a beautiful smile.”

2. proper noun

Fitzwilliam Darcy, a fictional character in Jane Austen’s novel Pride and Prejudice.

“In the novel, Mr. Darcy is a wealthy gentleman who falls in love with Elizabeth Bennet.”

3. verb

to behave in a haughty or proud manner, often in a way that is perceived as annoying or off-putting.

“He darcy-ed his way through the party, turning down several invitations and making everyone feel uncomfortable.”