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margarita¹

  • /ˌmɑː.ɡəˈɹiː.tə/ UK
  • /ˌmɑɹ.ɡəˈɹi.tə/ US

Rhymes with -iːtə

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Spanish margarita. Doublet of Margaret (and various forms, q.v.), margarite, Margherita, and marguerite.

noun margaritas · Margarita

  1. countable, uncountable A cocktail made with tequila, an orange-flavoured liqueur, and lemon or lime juice, often served with salt encrusted on the rim of the glass. In the summer, he’s posted on the corner with his BMX sipping margarita from a styrofoam cup and in the winter he’s indoors with his PlayStation and blunt.

    Similar: marg

Margarita²

Where it comes from

Borrowed from the Latin and Spanish Margarita (“Margaret”).

proper noun Margaritas

  1. A female given name from Ancient Greek. “I didn’t think you loved me so much as this, my Margarita!” he said, in a broken voice. She did not answer, but she clung to him as a child clings to its mother, and the end was, they remained in town together. It seemed as though Fate interposed to prevent the two Margaritas meeting again.

Margarita³

noun Margaritas

  1. countable, uncountable Alternative letter-case form of margarita Anyway, hope you don’t get this coz you’re off somewhere cool, sipping Margarita and getting over yourself.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: margherita, daisy, mrs, margaret, marguerite, margatini, seltzerita, mai tai, lagerita, beergarita, paloma, tequila sunrise, michelada, dirty martini, amaretto sour, mixer

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noun cocktail with tequila, orange liqueur, and lime

Españolmargarita
日本語マルガリータ marugarīta
中文瑪格麗塔 /玛格丽塔 mǎgélìtǎ
DeutschMargarita
Tiếng Việtmargarita

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"margarita." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/margarita. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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margarita. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/margarita

Chicago

"margarita." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/margarita.

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@misc{margarita_2026,
  title = {margarita},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/margarita},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}