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marg

1 American  
[mahrg] / mɑrg /

noun

plural

margs

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

marg. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. margin.

  2. marginal.

marg British  
/ mɑːdʒ /

noun

  1. informal short for margarine

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Etymology

Origin of marg

First recorded in 1995–2000; by shortening

Example Sentences

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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 • Apr. 20, 2023

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

From Washington Post • Apr. 20, 2023

This is what I always say: She’s at the taqueria, she’s having a marg, and all of a sudden, this guy comes over and he’s like, “I have a cure for cancer.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2022

Marg, margarita; mocktail, non-alcoholic mixed drink; flight, a sampler of small drinks: A marg that’s made with mango?

From Washington Post • Oct. 4, 2018

Killanmarg, A wide sloping marg above Gulmarg, just above the pine forest on the slopes of Apharwat.

From A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil by Swinburne, T. R.

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