adjective Street Slang

marga

MAR-ga · adjective · slang

Skinny or thin

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Definitions

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Very thin or skinny.

“He's proper marga since he stopped eating.”
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marga In A Sentence

He's proper marga since he stopped eating.

Origin & Usage

Jamaican Patois pronunciation of 'meagre', adopted into MLE; documented in the Wiktionary MLE category.

Variants mawgamarger

People Also Ask

What does marga mean?

Marga means very thin or skinny. It describes someone with little weight on them.

Where does marga come from?

It comes from the Jamaican Patois pronunciation of 'meagre' and was adopted into Multicultural London English.

Is marga an insult?

It can be, depending on tone. Calling someone marga can be a neutral description or a dig at how thin they look.

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