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ginch

ginch noun: underwear, especially men's briefs.

Noun (1)

ginch

  1. (British-Columbia, slang, Alberta) Underwear, especially men's briefs.
    • She stowed the ginch she had just received as a gift in the dresser out of harm's way.2000, John Farrow, City of Ice, HarperCollins, published 2000, →ISBN, page 71
    • Grabbing clean pants and ginch, I get re-dressed.2012, Kim Firmston, Hook Up, James Lorimer & Company Ltd., published 2012, →ISBN, page 25
    Synonyms:
    underwear

Noun (2)

ginch (plural ginches)

  1. (Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, UK, slang, vulgar) vagina, pussy.
    • She probably up there getting her ginch plowed right this minute by some drummer out of Richmond.1977, Dotson Rader, Miracle, page 67
    Synonyms:
    fanny
  2. (broadly) A woman, viewed as a potential or actual sexual partner.
    • The unquenchable Hagen of the Screw Shack prowls the Stampede for ginch ahoof and comes back to the bus with nice little girl with lips as raunchy as a swig of grape soda, tender in age but ne'mind, ready to go, and she is on the bus, christened Anonymous, down to her bra and panties, which she...1968, Tom Wolfe, The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test, New York, N.Y.: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, →OCLC, page 112
    • What reason would he have to try it, even, except to show off for this ginch?2014, R. V. Cassill, The Happy Marriage: And Other Stories
    Synonyms:
    bint
  3. (broadly) An effeminate man.
    • But, you know, she's struggling, she's got a kid. Just don't be a ginch, all right?" So, of course, you don't want anyone to think you're a ginch, plus maybe you're not particularly thrilled about the idea of using a hooker either.2000, Andrew Klavan, Hunting Down Amanda, page 11
    Synonyms:
    cockney

Synonyms of ginch

Forms of ginch

alternative formgitch
alternative formgonch
pluralginches

Origin of ginch

Variation of gotch, from Ukrainian га́чі (háči), ґа́чі (gáči).

Questions about ginch

What does ginch mean?
Ginch means underwear, especially men's briefs.
What part of speech is ginch?
Ginch is a noun.
What is the plural of ginch?
The plural of ginch is ginches.

Words near ginch in the dictionary

  1. gina
  2. ginas
  3. Ginatilan
  4. ginbri
  5. ginbris
  6. ginch
  7. ginches
  8. ginchier
  9. ginchiest
  10. ginchy
  11. Ginder

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