marvy

[ mahr-vee ]

adjective

, Slang.

1. marvelous; delightful.

Word History and Origins

Origin of marvy¹

First recorded in 1965–70; marv(elous) + -y ¹

Example Sentences

Kim and Jimmy is a marvy couple moniker, after all.

From Salon

Marvy Ayy, the producer behind $not’s numbing breakup anthem “Megan,” is frantically trying to get the laptop that contains the litany of beats he’s working on for the rapper to reboot.

From Los Angeles Times

“I also travel with 15 dozen signing pens. I sign with a Marvy 2.0 calligraphy pen and as I sign, I dump them. The nibs start getting soft and I can’t stand that. I’m a prissy little thing and I like to have my signature looking really sharp.”

From New York Times

For example, Pranica said he had tried nearly every type of pen before he found one that he liked: Le Pen, manufactured by Marvy Uchida.

From New York Times

At Red Hook West Urban Farm, when someone says, “Let’s go over to the garden,” Marvy gently corrects them.

From Slate