Mario

A male given name from Italian or Spanish.

Proper noun

  1. A male given name from Italian or Spanish.
    • It's-a me! Mario!
    • Mario enjoying the smells of the calliopsis alongside the grounds' quincunx paths, the sweetish pines and the briers' yeasty musk […]. - 1996, David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest […], Boston, Mass.; New York, N.Y.:...
    • Coccinelle, the flamboyant star of a female-impersonation revue at the Carrousel Club in Paris, recounted the saga of her physical transformation to Italiaan journalist Mario Costa. - 2001, Susan Stryker, Queer Pulp,...

Origin

Borrowed from Italian and Spanish Mario, both of which coming from Latin Marius.

Forms

Marios

Derived

Mario Andretti Marioesque Mario Kart Mario Karted Mariolike

Noun

  1. Ellipsis of Mario Andretti (“one who drives fast or recklessly”).

Forms

Marios