MAGGOT Meaning of MAGGOT in English n. 1 a larva, esp. of the cheese-fly or bluebottle. 2 a whimsical fancy. maggoty adj.[ ME perh. alt. f. maddock, earlier mathek f. ON mathkr: cf. MAWKISH ] Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012