genny

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A person from the suburbs who moves to a low-income urban area.
noun
  1. Clipping of generator (“device that converts mechanical to electrical energy”).
name
  1. A female given name, a diminutive of Genevieve, or occasionally a variant of Ginny or Jenny.
noun
  1. A Sega Genesis video game console.

Pronunciation

/ˈd͡ʒɛni/

Word forms

genny gennies

Etymology

Short for gentrifier.

Synonyms

gen

Related words

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