marg

¹

[ mahrg ]

noun

, plural margs.

1. an informal variant form of margarita, the cocktail drink.

marg.

²

abbreviation for

1. margin.
2. marginal.

marg

/ mɑːdʒ /

noun

1. informal.
   short for margarine

Word History and Origins

Origin of marg¹

First recorded in 1995–2000; by shortening

Example Sentences

Pakistan named its operation “Marg Bar Sarmachar.”

From Seattle Times

In Iranian Farsi, “marg bar” means “death to” — and is a famous saying in Iran since its 1979 Islamic Revolution used to refer to both the United States and Israel.

From Seattle Times

The spicy marg is a drink that, done well, is everything I want in warmer weather.

From Washington Post

The best way to make a spicy marg mind its manners will depend on just how much of a hothead you are.

From Washington Post

In July, a posting by a Facebook user said “marg bar Khamenei,” which translates to “death to Khamenei,” a reference to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who heads the theocratic regime in Tehran.

From Washington Times