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Meaning of Gino | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈd͡ʒinoʊ

Definitions

A person of Mediterranean (especially Italian) descent, stereotypically regarded as shallow and materialistic.

Canada, US, derogatory, slang

Equivalents

العربية جينو
Italiano Gino
Português gino

Examples

“Ginos are essentially teenagers of Italian background who take on what they think are traits that characterize an Italian...”
“Ginos and Ginas typically came from Italian households, wore stylish clothing, and listened to disco-type music.”
“Not all ginos and ginas are the same, just becuz you've come across a couple you hate, doesn't mean you hate them all. ... Where I live it is probably 99% ginos and ginas and I get along with them just fine, in fact, my boyfriend is a gino.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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