Meanings
marga1
plural margas
- HinduismcountableuncountableyogaAny of various paths or courses seen as leading to enlightenment.First known use 20th c.
marga2
plural margas
- Multicultural London EnglishvulgarSomeone of undernourished figure.
Big Russ, not marga I still got a crush on Zara
2020 April 14, Russ Millions, “Playground 2”, 1:00–1:032 more examples
Bro said he really don't lack to much I reply, can't you see it's a marga
2018 June 25, K.O., “Rolling Round”, 1:05–1:07That marga boy you brought round… […] He ain't your type, baby.
2023, Nathan Bryon, Tom Melia, directed by Raine Allen-Miller, Rye Lane, spoken by Tanice (Llewella Gideon)
Origin
marga · noun
- Sanskritमार्ग
- Englishmarga
Borrowed from Sanskrit मार्ग (mārga). Doublet of marg.
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- Englishmeagre
- Jamaican Creolemawga
- Englishmarga
From Jamaican Creole mawga, derived from English meagre.
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Cite this entry
marga. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/marga
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