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marge

verb · noun

Simple meaning

To add margarine to.

Pronunciation

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mahrj
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IPA pronunciation (US)

ˈmɑɹdʒ

This word is pronounced essentially the same in American and British English, so one transcription covers both.

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Definition

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verb

  1. informal

    To add margarine to.

noun

  1. informalUKIrelandNew ZealandAustraliaCanada

    Margarine.

  2. MLE

    Mother.

  3. A diminutive of the female given names Marjorie or Margaret.

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Synonyms

verb

Sense: to add margarine to

noun

Sense: (informal or UK or Ireland or New Zealand

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