marg

¹

[mahrg]

noun

plural

margs 

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

marg.

²

abbreviation

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

"People just felt like they were being commanded to give a lot to the company without too much in return," says Marg.

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Marg says the team spent the next two weeks working on "hotfixes" - small, targeted updates to address major issues, until management informed them that they were at risk of being laid off.

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Ben, who is a member of the union, says he took voluntary redundancy, but fellow members Marg and Isaac, who were laid off, say they were unhappy with how their departures were handled.

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Marg says they decided to speak out because of those colleagues - and in the hope something will change.

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"We all know each other, and we know how much we're worth," Marg says.

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