ganzy

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ganzy (plural ganzies)

  1. (UK, Geordie (Tyneside) 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 2022-12-12:
      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 2019-02-16:
      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.