marv

Clipping of marvellous.

• Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)v

marv

1. (colloquial) Marvellous, fantastic.
   • 1966 March, Thomas Pynchon, chapter 5, in The Crying of Lot 49, New York, N.Y.: Bantam Books, published November 1976, →ISBN, page 102:

     “How's it going?” the cop inquired. “Just marv,” said Oedipa. “I'll let you know if it's hopeless.”

• VRAM

marv m (plural marvioù)

1. death

marv

1. dead

   An itron varv

   The dead lady

From Old Norse mergr, from Proto-Germanic *mazgą.

marv c (singular definite marven, plural indefinite ?)

1. marrow