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单词 ginzo
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ginzon.adj.

Brit. /ˈɡɪnzəʊ/, U.S. /ˈɡɪnzoʊ/
Forms: 1900s– ghinzo, 1900s– ginso, 1900s– ginzo, 1900s– guinzo.
Origin: Probably formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: English Ginny , Guinea n.
Etymology: Probably < gin- (in Ginny, variant of Guinea n.; compare Guinea n. 1b) + an arbitrary element, probably containing -o suffix (perhaps compare Fatso n.).
U.S. slang. Usually offensive. Now somewhat rare. Also with capital initial.
A. n.
A person of Italian origin; an Italian. Cf. wop n.2
ΘΚΠ
the world > people > ethnicities > Latin and Romance people > [noun] > person
Dago1832
spiggoty1900
wop1914
ginzo1931
1931 Amer. Mercury Dec. 413/1 He's a Roumanian or some kinda guinzo.
1937 B. Appel Runaround xxxi. 258 We got no jobs 'cause Hugo's handin' them out to ginzos.
1947 J. H. Burns Gallery 10 Michael Patrick had started to flail his arms about just like a Ginso.
1952 A. P. Carter Number ii. ii. 52 If the ginso..is smart enough to do a job on Sylvia..what kind of a job could he do on a girl with not such high-tone ideas about herself?
1964 W. Markfield To Early Grave (1965) vii. 125 I have a boss, a ginzo—though he speaks a great Jewish.
1975 E. Torres Carlito's Way x. 119 Rocco, I ain't mobbed up. I don't have to take this shit, I don't care how many ginsos he's got in here.
2003 J. Swain Sucker Bet 28 You ever hear of some ginzo named Tony Valentine?
B. adj.
Of Italian origin; Italian. Cf. wop adj.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Europe > Italy > [adjective]
Itaile1513
Italianish1535
Italiana1549
Italianate1592
Italianated1616
transalpine1624
Italic1638
Italianesque1850
ginzo1937
the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > the Italians > [adjective]
Itaile1513
Italianish1535
Italish1544
Italiana1549
Italianated1560
Italianate1572
Italical1609
Italic1638
Eyetalian1838
Italianizing1881
wop1928
ginzo1937
Eyetie1941
1937 B. Appel Runaround xxxi. 258 Limey 'n' Boppy was tellin' me Hugo's handin' out a loada jobs to ginzo relatives.
1947 J. H. Burns Gallery iii. 96 Those Ginso signorinas will do anything for food.
1967 H. Harrison Technicolor Time Machine (1968) v. 51 I'm Americano, but I got ginzo relatives all around the Bay of Naples.
1997 M. Laurino in A. K. Ciongoli & J. Parini Beyond Godfather 102 In high school the Italian American boys were known as the ‘Ginzo gang’.
2003 D. Hamill Empty Stockings i. 53 A pair of ginzo alligator shoes that he wears once and throws away.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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n.adj.1931
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