Definition

Relating to or made from gin, a type of alcoholic drink.

Example

The cocktail had a ginny flavor that made it refreshing on a hot day.

Conversation

Have you tried that new ginny cocktail at the bar?

Not yet, but I've heard it's really refreshing.

I think you'll love it, especially if you enjoy gin.

I'm definitely going to check it out this weekend!

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

The word 'ginny' originates from the English dialect, derived from 'gin' (meaning a female animal, especially a female goat) and the diminutive suffix '-y' (indicating smallness or affection). Therefore, 'ginny' refers to something small or endearing related to a female goat.

Memory Tip

Think of 'gin' as a term for a female goat, and the '-y' makes it sound small or cute. This helps you remember that 'ginny' refers to something small or affectionate related to a female goat.

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