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Maggie

proper nouncommon in dialogue

  • //ˈmæɡi//

A diminutive of the female given name Margaret.

proper noun

  1. 1

    A diminutive of the female given name Margaret.

    Maggie. Never in her life had she heard her mother called Maggie. It was a name from her youth, that dead time Jerene had never been allowed to talk about [- - -]. Her mother was Margaret now.

    I could tell that some of the guests were confused by the name of Maggie―no-one had called her by that clunky, unfashionable name in years―

  2. 2

    informalMargaret Thatcher, former British prime minister.

The neighbouring pagesAlphabetical order follows the rules of the language, not byte values: an accent decides only between two otherwise identical words, and Spanish files Ñ as a letter of its own.

Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).