Meaning of margarinely | Babel Free

Definitions

Marginally, in reference to margarine.

humorous, informal

Examples

“Now, someone in the state deserves a pat on the back for learning that at least some of the stuff can be sold and melted down into a margarinely acceptable product called butter oil.”

“MARGARINELY HUMOUROUS:^([sic]) “Celtics finally replacing their famous parquet,” writes Greg Cote of the Miami Herald. “With butter.””

““Eat your toast, Noel.” I’m marginally hopeful that the mean thing I did to her this morning might finally bring some variety to Noel’s morning menu. (“Margarinely” hopeful, you could say.)”

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