Mordecai
- proper noun
- /ˈmɔrdɪkaɪ/
- Mordecai, baby, what's happening?
- Mordecai and Rigby
Examples
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In the animated series 'Regular Show', Mordecai is known for his humorous and adventurous personality.
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Mordecai paused again, and his blue eyes were wide.
Fiction book (1995) -
You have to tell Mordecai the truth!
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- I have to get Mordecai out of that jail!
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I know who you are, Mordecai Jones.
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I wonder what would happen if I accidentally showed Mordecai your little secret.
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But I'm supposed to go to college with Mordecai.
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How can Mordecai and Rigby stop being friends?
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Now come on Mordecai, get goin'.
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Believe me man, don't you trust old Mordecai?
Surface Forms
Etymology
Mordecai in the 'Regular Show' uses the old biblical name, which gives the cartoon character an unusual, memorable sound; a helpful way to remember the name is that it comes from the same ancient name as the Bible figure Mordecai, so it feels old and strong.