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Marv

proper nounproper nounattested in dialogue

A diminutive of the male given name Marvin.

proper noun

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    A diminutive of the male given name Marvin.

    Marvin: I have a million ideas, but, they all point to certain death. Arthur: Thanks very much, Marv!

proper noun

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    Variant of MervAlternative form of Merv

Etymology

Borrowed from Iranian Persian مَرْو (marv), from Classical Persian مَرْو (marw).

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).