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marg

marg

1 9.9
A short name for a margarita cocktail
  • noun
  • /mɑrg/
  • Informal
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  • After a long week, I'm looking forward to relaxing with a couple of margs at my favorite bar.
  • get a marg

Examples

  • They serve delicious margs with fresh lime juice that make the perfect summer drink.

  • Isabel, I think someone needs a marg.

  • Another skinny marg.

  • Whenever he didn't like something, he would shout in Persian "dard" and "marg" and so on.

  • The equivalent of consent: a couple of prickly pear margs at El Gringo.

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  • Swapping marg for butter, for example, or tinkering with the amounts of sugar—even under-measuring the flour just a bit—can make a difference.

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  • I ordered a marg to enjoy by the pool this afternoon.

Synonyms

margarita
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97 4.4

An alcoholic drink made with tequila, orange liqueur and lime juice, served in a glass with a salt rim

is the informal short form used in casual speech rather than the full name

Surface Forms

marg singular
margs plural

Etymology

Marg is a casual short form of the drink margarita, so when someone asks for a 'marg' they mean a margarita cocktail.