marv
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Clipping of marvellous.
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)v
Adjective[edit]
marv
- (colloquial) Marvellous, fantastic.
- 1966, Thomas Pynchon, chapter 5, in The Crying of Lot 49, New York: Bantam Books, published 1976, →ISBN, page 102:
- “How's it going?” the cop inquired. “Just marv,” said Oedipa. “I'll let you know if it's hopeless.”
Anagrams[edit]
Breton[edit]
Noun[edit]
marv m (plural marvioù)
Adjective[edit]
marv
- dead
- An itron varv
- The dead lady
Inflection[edit]
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Mutation of marv
Danish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse mergr, from Proto-Germanic *mazgą.
Noun[edit]
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- Rhymes:English/ɑː(ɹ)v
- Rhymes:English/ɑː(ɹ)v/1 syllable
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