ganzy

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Compare guernsey.

Noun

ganzy (plural ganzies)

  1. (UK, Yorkshire dialect) A pullover or sweater.
  2. (Bermuda, slang) A fashionable and attractive outfit.
    • [2013 April 12, “Exclusive: Meet Derpuntae - Bermuda's first meme”, in The Bermuda Sun‎[1], archived from the original on 12 December 2022:
      Ganzy: de press (set of clothes) you spend hours tryna put together to show off.]
    • 2017 June 24, “"Pull Up & Rewind" Charity Tribute On July 1st”, in Bernews‎[2], archived from the original on 16 February 2019:
      He loved doing reggae shows; his idea behind it was that the same individuals going to the shows would go to Dub City Records & Boutique to get their clothing 'ganzee' when they purchased their tickets.
      Possibly an adjective use.
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