Gucci
English
Etymology 1
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
Adjective
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
Proper noun
Gucci (countable and uncountable, plural Guccis)
- A surname from Italian.
- Gucci, the Italian fashion house
References
- Suzanne Kemmer (2013 November 25) “Gucci”, in The Rice University Neologisms Database, Rice University, archived from the original on 2 July 2020
- Eve Peyser (2016 March 30) “A Guide to Cool Teen Slang”, in The Cut, retrieved July 2, 2020
Italian
Etymology
A variant of the Old Italian name Uguccione, a diminutive meliorative form of Ugo through the suffix -uccio, found primarily in Tuscany.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡut.t͡ʃi/
- Rhymes: -uttʃi
- Hyphenation: Gùc‧ci
Swedish
Alternative forms
Usage notes
Uninflected.
Noun
Gucci c
- an item sold by the House of Gucci
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