gimmigrant
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Meaning · English
An immigrant who collects welfare, typically one regarded as being lazy or committing fraud.
Register: derogatory, offensive, slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
Ethiopian gimmigrants to U.K. should return home to build their Country^([sic]) into a healthy great place, look at this fine example here.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “gimmigrant” mean?
An immigrant who collects welfare, typically one regarded as being lazy or committing fraud.
Is “gimmigrant” formal or informal?
gimmigrant is generally derogatory, offensive, slang.