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mag

1

[ mag ]

noun

Informal.


mag

2

[ mag ]

noun

  1. a magpie.
  2. talk; chatter.

verb (used without object)

magged, magging.
  1. to talk idly; chatter.

Mag

3

[ mag ]

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Margaret.

mag.

4

abbreviation for

  1. magazine.
  2. magnetism.
  3. magneto.
  4. magnitude.
  5. (in prescriptions) large.

mag.

1

abbreviation for

  1. magazine
  2. magnitude
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mag

2

/ mæɡ /

noun

  1. informal.
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

mag

3

/ mæɡ /

verb

  1. to talk; chatter
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. talk; chatter
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of mag1

Shortened form

Origin of mag2

Shortened form of magpie

Origin of mag3

From the Latin word magnus
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Word History and Origins

Origin of mag1

C18: from Mag, see magpie
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Example Sentences

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New technology also allows authorities to scan for weapons more efficiently than the old, one-at-a-time “mag and bag” systems.

Not just Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer in this month's glossy mag, or news that "discreet chic" is back and flamboyant "statement gowns" are out!

From BBC

“I don’t want to die,” the People cover star said in this week’s issue, telling the mag that she’s hoping to inspire others by focusing on her future.

So I did what I said not to do!” she told the mag, explaining that she broke her own rule “because he’s just so special.”

Reviewers at all the car mags love the Ioniq, and so do I. Other cars in the category include the Tesla Model Y, the Ford Mach E, and the Volkswagen ID.4.

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