Jannie

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A janitor. Scotland, colloquial

    "He was the jannie. He couldnae not know."

  2. 2
    A moderator of an online forum; a janitor. Internet, derogatory

    "Clean it up, jannie!"

Synonyms

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janitor

Example

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"He was the jannie. He couldnae not know."

Etymology

From janitor + -ie.

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