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jannie

noun

jannie is a noun meaning “A janitor” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled J-A-N-N-I-E, and it appears about once in every 14 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of jannie is jannies.

What does jannie mean?

noun

  1. 1

    ScotlandcolloquialA janitor.

  2. 2

    derogatoryA moderator of an online forum; a janitor.

    Clean it up, jannie!

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of jannie

  • jannies plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is jannie?

Jannie appears about once in every 14 million words in written English, the 111,684th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Where does jannie come from?

From janitor + -ie.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).