ginny
adjUK /ˈdʒɪni/
Etymology From gin + -y.
1
Affected by gin; resembling or characteristic of gin.
- ‘Oh, to hell with art!’ he cried. ‘Let's get ginny.’1915, W. Somerset Maugham, chapter 41, in Of Human Bondage:
- she burst out singing ‘God be with you till we meet again!’ and her lovely ginny voice rang out like a trumpet and a bell and you could have heard it to the Town Church.1974, GB Edwards, The Book of Ebenezer Le Page, New York, published 2007, page 60:
- Related terms
- flying ginny, ginny-carriage