Ginny

//ˈd͡ʒɪni// adj, name

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Affected by gin; resembling or characteristic of gin.

    "‘Oh, to hell with art!’ he cried. ‘Let's get ginny.’"

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A diminutive of the female given names Virginia or Ginevra.

    "“Everyone who knew Ginny knows she had a special soul, one that radiated with love,” a statement on the page read. “She was a caregiver through and through, whether caring for patients, family, and especially in caring for her beloved furry friends.”"

Synonyms

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jinnyjinny

Example

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"“Everyone who knew Ginny knows she had a special soul, one that radiated with love,” a statement on the page read. “She was a caregiver through and through, whether caring for patients, family, and especially in caring for her beloved furry friends.”"

Etymology

Etymology 1

Diminutive + -y

Etymology 2

From gin + -y.

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