Gucci
Appearance
English
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Likely from an expansion of the Italian luxury fashion brand Gucci, which shares a similar sound with "good"; developed in the 2000s.[1][2]
Alternative forms
[edit]Adjective
[edit]Gucci (not comparable)
- (hip-hop slang) Good; copacetic
- 2016, Gustav Åhr, Jazz Butler, Braden Morgan, Benjamin Gibbard, Jimmy Tamborello (lyrics and music), “White Tee” (track 10), in Crybaby, performed by Lil Peep and Lil Tracy:
- I'll make it look easy, believe me, we gucci
- 2016, Jerry E. Strahan, Lucky Dogs: From Bourbon Street to Beijing and Beyond, University Press of Mississippi, →ISBN, page 233:
- When he hung up, he said, "It's all Gucci." / "It's what?" / "It's Gucci. Everything's all right." / "Make sure it stays Gucci."
- 2018, Nate Good (lyrics and music), “Come Down” (track 1), in Come Down, performed by Nate Good:
- Yeah, it's all gucci it's all gucci / It's all grand
Translations
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Borrowed from Italian Gucci. The fashion house is named after its founder, Guccio Gucci.
Proper noun
[edit]Gucci (countable and uncountable, plural Guccis)
- A surname from Italian.
- (Should we delete(+) this sense?) An Italian luxury fashion house.
Noun
[edit]Gucci (plural Guccis)
- An item sold by the fashion house Gucci.
Further reading
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Suzanne Kemmer (2013 November 25) “Gucci”, in The Rice University Neologisms Database[1], Rice University, archived from the original on 2 July 2020
- ^ Eve Peyser (2016 March 30) “A Guide to Cool Teen Slang”, in The Cut[2], retrieved July 2, 2020
Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]A variant of the Old Italian name Uguccione, a diminutive meliorative form of Ugo through the suffix -uccio, found primarily in Tuscany.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Gucci m or f by sense
- a surname
- Guccio Gucci, Italian designer
Descendants
[edit]Swedish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Adjective
[edit]Gucci (not comparable)
Usage notes
[edit]Uninflected.
Proper noun
[edit]Gucci n (genitive Guccis)
- a surname from Italian.
- Gucci, the Italian fashion house
Noun
[edit]Gucci c
- an item sold by the House of Gucci
Declension
[edit]nominative | genitive | ||
---|---|---|---|
singular | indefinite | Gucci | Guccis |
definite | Guccin | Guccins | |
plural | indefinite | Guccis | Guccis |
definite | Guccisarna | Guccisarnas |
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