Definitions

  • v. To imply; to include, cover.

Example Sentences

  • “I said I wanted fleishig to be marbeh chicken.” (Weiser)

  • "Also, what suggestions do you have for ways to be marbeh b’simchah?" (source)

Languages of Origin

  • Textual Hebrew
  • English

Etymology

  • English 'be' + TH מרבה

    • Who Uses This

      • Orthodox: Jews who identify as Orthodox and observe halacha (Jewish law)

      Regions

      • North America

      Dictionaries

      • Frumspeak: The First Dictionary of Yeshivish, by Chaim Weiser (Northvale, 1995).

      Alternative Spellings

      be marbe

Notes


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