Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ginny
noun
/ˈdʒɪni/
Definition
A small, mischievous creature typically found in folklore.
Examples
- Children in the village often told stories about the ginny that played tricks on them in the woods.
- The old lady had a ginny that would help her with household chores but was notorious for moving items around.
Meaning
In some cultures, ‘ginny’ refers to a playful supernatural being or spirit known to interact with humans in whimsical ways.
Synonyms
- Sprite
- Fairy
- Imp
- Spirit