Gucci
See also: gucci and gùcci
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
- gucci
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”, in Crybaby, performed by Lil Peep; Lil Tracy, track 10:
- 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”, in Come Down, performed by Nate Good, track 1:
- Yeah, it's all gucci it's all gucci / It's all grand
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Etymology 2
Italian Gucci
Proper noun
Gucci (countable and uncountable, plural Guccis or Guccies)
- A surname from Italian.
- Gucci, the Italian fashion house
Noun
Gucci (plural Guccis or Guccies)
- A item sold by the House of Gucci
References
- Suzanne Kemmer (November 25, 2013), “Gucci”, in The Rice University Neologisms Database, Rice University, retrieved July 2, 2020
- Eve Peyser (March 30, 2016), “A Guide to Cool Teen Slang”, in The Cut, retrieved July 2, 2020
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡut.t͡ʃi/
- Rhymes: -uttʃi
- Hyphenation: Gùc‧ci
Proper noun
Gucci m or f by sense
- a surname
- Guccio Gucci, Italian designer
Descendants
- English: gucci, Gucci