jannie en · NOUN
Etymology
From janitor + -ie.
Meanings
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(Scotland, colloquial) A janitor.
He was the jannie. He couldnae not know.
2022, Liam McIlvanney, The Heretic, page 474:
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(Internet, derogatory) A moderator of an online forum; a janitor.
Clean it up, jannie!
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| jannies | Number=Plur | lexicographic |