Megs
name, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 plural of meg form-of, plural
- 2 plural of MEG form-of, plural
- 3 plural of Meg (“Megalodon”) form-of, plural
- 1 plural of Meg form-of, plural
"“Now Betty must name this girl. Anything you fancy, dear.” / “I like Margaret the best of all,” smiled Betty; “it is your name and mother’s name and my Margaret’s; besides, it’s easy and homey.” / “Very well,” nodded grandma, “but let us call her Meg for short. All Margarets are Megs when you get very intimate, and I imagine we shall get very intimate with this little friend.”"
- 2 A diminutive of the female given names Margaret or Megan.
"“You too,” Sybil said. “He had your first Vogue cover framed, and gave it to Megs. I thought that was a wonderful thing for him to do.” […] “Margaret Winslow Sebastian,” Evvie said suddenly. “I guess today she’s putting that name to rest as well.”"
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More examples"“Now Betty must name this girl. Anything you fancy, dear.” / “I like Margaret the best of all,” smiled Betty; “it is your name and mother’s name and my Margaret’s; besides, it’s easy and homey.” / “Very well,” nodded grandma, “but let us call her Meg for short. All Margarets are Megs when you get very intimate, and I imagine we shall get very intimate with this little friend.”"
Etymology
From Meg + -s (plural suffix).
From Meg + -s (hypocoristic suffix).