GENT Meaning of GENT in English n. colloq. (often joc.) 1 a gentleman. 2 (in pl.) (in shop titles) men (gents' outfitters). 3 (the Gents) Brit. colloq. a men's public lavatory. [ abbr. of GENTLEMAN ] Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012