genny

A person from the suburbs who moves to a low-income urban area.

Clipping of generator (“device that converts mechanical to electrical energy”).

A female given name, a diminutive of Genevieve, or occasionally a variant of Ginny or Jenny.

After two weeks, Alexandrine noticed Genevieve had not dined with the family once since she had returned, so she decided to talk to [her ...] “Genny, would you like tea? [...] Alexandrine put her cup down and put her hand on Genevieve's arm.