noun
- a person who is inexperienced or naive
- a person who is concerned with environmental issues
Usage: informal
Usage: informal
adjective
- having a green color or tinge
Usage: informal
Examples
- The new employee was such a greeny that he needed help with basic tasks.
- As a greeny, she always recycled and used eco-friendly products.
- The old copper roof had turned greeny with age.
- Don’t be so hard on him – he’s still a greeny at this job.
- The greeny activists organized a cleanup of the local park.
- The water looked greeny in the shallow pond.