ginchy

adj — 2 senses

ginchy

adj

UK /ˈɡɪn(t)ʃi/

Etymology From ginch + -y.

1

Dated, Slang Awesome, cool, excellent.

Wow, those shoes are the ginchiest!
You should carry a few silver dollars—they are the ginchiest.1961, Stanton Delaplane, And How She Grew, Coward-McCann, page 187:

2 more examples

Anyway, it was ginchy while it lasted.2005, John Darling, Woman in Black, page 159:
Its awninged entrance was next door to “Dino's Lodge,” where the hair-obsessed Kookie parked cars. The actual building used in those shots is long gone. But anyone making the ginchy pilgrimage will find a series of sidewalk tiles here solemnly decreeing that, yes, 77 Sunset Strip was filmed on this site.2013, Kristan Lawson, Anneli Rufus, California Babylon:

2

Leery; wary or nervous.

I got very ginchy about being left alone with Eileen, very hopeful and very anxious both at once.
Except somehow he did know, just as he'd somehow known all along that this was a setup. And maybe that was why he'd been so ginchy in Albuquerque, all those months ago.2010, Lawrence Block, Hit and Run:

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