maggie

maggie — noun

1. A common short form of the female name Margaret, used widely as a first name in

1.名詞A1
釋義

A common short form of the female name Margaret, used widely as a first name in English-speaking countries.

例句

Maggie is learning to play the violin at school this year.

proper name as subject

Aunt Maggie brought a homemade apple pie to the family dinner.

title + proper name

同義詞
  • Meg

    Another short form of Margaret, less common than Maggie since the mid-20th century.

  • Mags

    A very informal, affectionate nickname for Maggie or Margaret.

  • Maisie

    A Scottish diminutive of Margaret that developed into a separate name.

文法句型

Maggie + verb (third-person singular)

用法筆記

Maggie is most commonly used as a standalone given name, not only as a nickname for Margaret. It is also used for pets, especially dogs and cats.

常見錯誤

❌Maggie spelled Maggy in official documents.
✅Maggie is the standard spelling; Maggy is a rare variant.
💡the common spelling is Maggie with -ie, not -y.