joanie
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Meaning · English
A young woman who dresses in an out-of-date and unfashionable manner.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
I mean phones are like mondo cool, because it's like you don't know what to wear until you check it out with at because they want you to show up looking like a joanie, you know?
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 “joanie” mean?
A young woman who dresses in an out-of-date and unfashionable manner.
Is “joanie” formal or informal?
joanie is generally slang.