"Wario" meaning in All languages combined

See Wario on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Warios [plural], Warioes [plural]
Etymology: From Borana Wario Etymology templates: {{bor|en|gax|Wario}} Borana Wario Head templates: {{en-proper-noun|s|es}} Wario (plural Warios or Warioes)
  1. A surname from Borana Categories (topical): Nintendo
    Sense id: en-Wario-en-name-~ZK1-QUY Disambiguation of Nintendo: 93 7 Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, Wikipedia with redundant first parameter Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 58 42 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 88 12 Disambiguation of Wikipedia with redundant first parameter: 84 16
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

Etymology: From Wario, a villainous counterpart to Mario in the Mario video game franchise. Etymology templates: {{wp|Wario}} Head templates: {{head|en|noun}} Wario
  1. (humorous) An evil or otherwise sinister counterpart of another person or thing. Tags: humorous
    Sense id: en-Wario-en-noun-lDEIVICv
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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