sonnyn.

Brit.

/ˈsʌni/, U.S.

/ˈsəni/

Forms: 1800s– sonnie, 1800s– sonny.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: son n.¹, -y suffix⁶.

Etymology: < son n.¹ + -y suffix⁶.

colloquial.

1. Used as a friendly, familiar, or patronizing form of address to a boy or to a man younger than the speaker.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > person > child > boy > [noun] > as term of address

pillicock1598

cock-of-wax1790

sonny1835

bub1839

bubby1841

fellow-my-lad?1860

chief1927

sonny boy1928

1835 Vermont Watchman & State Jrnl. 9 Mar. Indeed, sonny—but how do you know the man was a printer?

1883 R. L. Stevenson Treasure Island i. ii. 11 ‘Come here, sonny,’ says he.

1932 W. H. Auden Orators iii. 108 The tent-talk pauses a little till a veteran answers ‘Go to sleep, Sonny!’

1987 I. Rankin Knots & Crosses v. xxiv. 136 Now tell us who's behind it or else we'll put you behind bars for a hundred years, sonny!

2004 S. Hall Electric Michelangelo 99 Your problem, lad, is your natural inclination towards silence. Get it out, sonny.

2. A boy; the son of a family. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > person > child > boy > [noun]

knightc893

knapec1000

knaveOE

knape childc1175

knave-childa1225

groom?c1225

knight-bairnc1275

pagec1300

mana1382

swainc1386

knave-bairna1400

little mana1425

man-childa1438

boy1440

little boya1475

lad1535

boykin1540

tomboya1556

urchin1556

loonc1560

kinchin-co(ve)1567

big boy1572

dandiprat1582

pricket1582

boy child1584

callant1597

suck-egg1609

nacketc1618

custrel1668

hospital-boy1677

whelp1710

laddie1721

charity-boy1723

pam-child1760

chappie1822

bo1825

boyo1835

wagling1837

shirttail boy1840

boysie1846

umfaan1852

nipper1859

yob1859

fellow-my-lad?1860

laddo1870

chokra1875

shegetz1885

spalpeen1891

spadger1899

bug1900

boychick1921

sonny boy1928

sonny1939

okie1943

lightie1946

outjie1961

oke1970

1939 J. Joyce Finnegans Wake 335 How Holispolis went to Parkland with mabby and sammy and sonny and sissy and mop's varlet de shambles.

1967 ‘H. Calvin’ Nice Friendly Town iv. 49 ‘Are you a mummy's boy?’ ‘No,’ I said ‘but she's a sonny's mum.’

Compounds

sonny boy n. a boy or young man, esp. one who is particularly favoured or protected; also as a friendly, patronizing, or ironic form of address.The term was popularized by a song of this name, first sung by Al Jolson in 1928.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > person > child > boy > [noun]

knightc893

knapec1000

knaveOE

knape childc1175

knave-childa1225

groom?c1225

knight-bairnc1275

pagec1300

mana1382

swainc1386

knave-bairna1400

little mana1425

man-childa1438

boy1440

little boya1475

lad1535

boykin1540

tomboya1556

urchin1556

loonc1560

kinchin-co(ve)1567

big boy1572

dandiprat1582

pricket1582

boy child1584

callant1597

suck-egg1609

nacketc1618

custrel1668

hospital-boy1677

whelp1710

laddie1721

charity-boy1723

pam-child1760

chappie1822

bo1825

boyo1835

wagling1837

shirttail boy1840

boysie1846

umfaan1852

nipper1859

yob1859

fellow-my-lad?1860

laddo1870

chokra1875

shegetz1885

spalpeen1891

spadger1899

bug1900

boychick1921

sonny boy1928

sonny1939

okie1943

lightie1946

outjie1961

oke1970

the world > people > person > child > boy > [noun] > as term of address

pillicock1598

cock-of-wax1790

sonny1835

bub1839

bubby1841

fellow-my-lad?1860

chief1927

sonny boy1928

1863 Atlantic Monthly May 587/2 Quick! there's my sonny boy!

1928 A. Jolson et al. Sonny Boy (song sheet) 1 Climb upon my knee, Sonny Boy, You are only three, Sonny Boy.

1942 Gen 15 June 36/2 So you lay off taking the mike out of women, sonny-boys.

1978 T. Allbeury Lantern Network xii. 191 What do you want, sonny boy?.. I don't trust you, you English bastard.

2002 M. McGrath Silvertown (2003) xix. 197 C'mon Sonny Boy, says Len, taking his friend by the elbow.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	sonny
释义	sonnyn. Brit. /ˈsʌni/, U.S. /ˈsəni/ Forms: 1800s– sonnie, 1800s– sonny. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: son n.¹, -y suffix⁶. Etymology: < son n.¹ + -y suffix⁶. colloquial. 1. Used as a friendly, familiar, or patronizing form of address to a boy or to a man younger than the speaker. ΘΚΠ the world > people > person > child > boy > [noun] > as term of address pillicock1598 cock-of-wax1790 sonny1835 bub1839 bubby1841 fellow-my-lad?1860 chief1927 sonny boy1928 1835 Vermont Watchman & State Jrnl. 9 Mar. Indeed, sonny—but how do you know the man was a printer? 1883 R. L. Stevenson Treasure Island i. ii. 11 ‘Come here, sonny,’ says he. 1932 W. H. Auden Orators iii. 108 The tent-talk pauses a little till a veteran answers ‘Go to sleep, Sonny!’ 1987 I. Rankin Knots & Crosses v. xxiv. 136 Now tell us who's behind it or else we'll put you behind bars for a hundred years, sonny! 2004 S. Hall Electric Michelangelo 99 Your problem, lad, is your natural inclination towards silence. Get it out, sonny. 2. A boy; the son of a family. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > people > person > child > boy > [noun] knightc893 knapec1000 knaveOE knape childc1175 knave-childa1225 groom?c1225 knight-bairnc1275 pagec1300 mana1382 swainc1386 knave-bairna1400 little mana1425 man-childa1438 boy1440 little boya1475 lad1535 boykin1540 tomboya1556 urchin1556 loonc1560 kinchin-co(ve)1567 big boy1572 dandiprat1582 pricket1582 boy child1584 callant1597 suck-egg1609 nacketc1618 custrel1668 hospital-boy1677 whelp1710 laddie1721 charity-boy1723 pam-child1760 chappie1822 bo1825 boyo1835 wagling1837 shirttail boy1840 boysie1846 umfaan1852 nipper1859 yob1859 fellow-my-lad?1860 laddo1870 chokra1875 shegetz1885 spalpeen1891 spadger1899 bug1900 boychick1921 sonny boy1928 sonny1939 okie1943 lightie1946 outjie1961 oke1970 1939 J. Joyce Finnegans Wake 335 How Holispolis went to Parkland with mabby and sammy and sonny and sissy and mop's varlet de shambles. 1967 ‘H. Calvin’ Nice Friendly Town iv. 49 ‘Are you a mummy's boy?’ ‘No,’ I said ‘but she's a sonny's mum.’ Compounds sonny boy n. a boy or young man, esp. one who is particularly favoured or protected; also as a friendly, patronizing, or ironic form of address.The term was popularized by a song of this name, first sung by Al Jolson in 1928. ΘΚΠ the world > people > person > child > boy > [noun] knightc893 knapec1000 knaveOE knape childc1175 knave-childa1225 groom?c1225 knight-bairnc1275 pagec1300 mana1382 swainc1386 knave-bairna1400 little mana1425 man-childa1438 boy1440 little boya1475 lad1535 boykin1540 tomboya1556 urchin1556 loonc1560 kinchin-co(ve)1567 big boy1572 dandiprat1582 pricket1582 boy child1584 callant1597 suck-egg1609 nacketc1618 custrel1668 hospital-boy1677 whelp1710 laddie1721 charity-boy1723 pam-child1760 chappie1822 bo1825 boyo1835 wagling1837 shirttail boy1840 boysie1846 umfaan1852 nipper1859 yob1859 fellow-my-lad?1860 laddo1870 chokra1875 shegetz1885 spalpeen1891 spadger1899 bug1900 boychick1921 sonny boy1928 sonny1939 okie1943 lightie1946 outjie1961 oke1970 the world > people > person > child > boy > [noun] > as term of address pillicock1598 cock-of-wax1790 sonny1835 bub1839 bubby1841 fellow-my-lad?1860 chief1927 sonny boy1928 1863 Atlantic Monthly May 587/2 Quick! there's my sonny boy! 1928 A. Jolson et al. Sonny Boy (song sheet) 1 Climb upon my knee, Sonny Boy, You are only three, Sonny Boy. 1942 Gen 15 June 36/2 So you lay off taking the mike out of women, sonny-boys. 1978 T. Allbeury Lantern Network xii. 191 What do you want, sonny boy?.. I don't trust you, you English bastard. 2002 M. McGrath Silvertown (2003) xix. 197 C'mon Sonny Boy, says Len, taking his friend by the elbow. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1835
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