"genny" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: gennies [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛni Etymology: Short for gentrifier. Etymology templates: {{m|en|gentrifier}} gentrifier Head templates: {{en-noun}} genny (plural gennies)
  1. (slang) A person from the suburbs who moves to a low-income urban area. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-genny-en-noun-qEnfWwXz
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: gennies [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛni Head templates: {{en-noun}} genny (plural gennies)
  1. (slang) Clipping of generator (“device that converts mechanical to electrical energy”). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, slang Alternative form of: generator (extra: device that converts mechanical to electrical energy) Categories (topical): People Synonyms: gen
    Sense id: en-genny-en-noun-JtWR0Ktq Disambiguation of People: 31 69 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 73 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 22 78
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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