Maggie en · PROPN
Pronunciation
- /ˈmæɡi/
- (Southern-England) audio
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) A diminutive of the female given name Margaret.
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―
2004, Joanne Harris, Jigs & Reels, Doubleday, →ISBN, page 81: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.
1986, David Leavitt, The Lost Language of Cranes, Houghton Mifflin, published 1997, →ISBN, page 127:
- (countable, informal, uncountable) Margaret Thatcher, former British prime minister.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maggies | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
Translations (41)
de Meta (female given name) · ja マギー (female given name) · pl Gosia (female given name) · fi Reetta (female given name) · gl Margarida (female given name) · sv Greta (female given name) · de Gretel (female given name) · nl Greet (female given name) · sv Meta (female given name) · da Grete (female given name) · de Grete (female given name) · da Meta (female given name) · es Rita (female given name) · pl Marzena (female given name) · pl Małgosia (female given name) · hu Gitta (female given name) · sv Märta (female given name) · no Meta (female given name) · fr Maguy (female given name) · fr Margot (female given name) · nl Griet (female given name) · lt Greta (female given name) · no Grethe (female given name) · cy Mared (female given name) · da Merete (female given name) · de Greta (female given name) · cmn 瑪吉 /玛吉 (female given name) · it Rita (female given name) · li Greet (female given name) · nl Greetje (female given name) · da Mette (female given name) · ko 매기 (female given name) · is Gréta (female given name) · de Gretchen (female given name) · fi Reeta (female given name) · gl Marga (female given name) · no Grete (female given name) · no Mette (female given name) · hu Gréta (female given name) · it Greta (female given name) · da Grethe (female given name)