Margarita
proper nounnounattested in dialogue
A female given name from Ancient Greek.
proper noun
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A female given name from Ancient Greek.
“I didn’t think you loved me so much as this, my Margarita!” he said, in a broken voice. She did not answer, but she clung to him as a child clings to its mother, and the end was, they remained in town together. It seemed as though Fate interposed to prevent the two Margaritas meeting again.
Etymology
Borrowed from the Latin and Spanish Margarita (“Margaret”).
noun
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Variant of margaritaAlternative letter-case form of margarita.
Anyway, hope you don’t get this coz you’re off somewhere cool, sipping Margarita and getting over yourself.
You: Gray hair, 50-ish, dark red button-up shirt, black pants, sipping Margarita alone at table.
Sipping salty Margaritas I’d finally started to feel as if we’d lived through something terrible and world-altering but ridden it out, survived.
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-Iranian *mr̥gás Proto-Iranian *mr̥gáhder. Proto-Iranian *mŕ̥ga-ahri-ita-der.? Ancient Greek μαργᾰρῑ́της (margărī́tēs)der. Latin margarītader. Spanish margaritabor. English Margarita Borrowed from Spanish margarita.
Forms
- plural
- Margaritas
Margarita · A female given name from Ancient Greek.
marge · To add margarine to.Marge · A diminutive of the female given names Marjorie or Margaret.Margie · A pet form of the female given name Margaret.