Definition of Martha in English:

1(in the New Testament) the sister of Lazarus and Mary and friend of Jesus (Luke 10:40).

1. 1.1as noun a Martha A woman who keeps herself very busy with domestic affairs.
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   • All kinds of people were invited, geeks, preps, cheerleaders, dancers, jocks, the drama club, and the Marthas.
   • She sometimes talks with the Marthas in the house.
   • Being "a real Martha" implies that she has no time for what really matters because she is so busy fussing over frivolities.
   • But that's just details - and, as has long been a source of frustration with the Marthas of this world, we're never much interested in the details.