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[ suhn-ee ] / ˈsʌn i / SEE SYNONYMS FOR sonny ON THESAURUS.COM
nounlittle son (often used as a familiar term of address to a boy). (used as a term of direct address to express contempt, derision, etc.): No, sonny, you can't park there! Origin of sonnyFirst recorded in 1840–50; son + -y2 Words nearby sonnysonnet, sonneteer, sonnetize, sonnet sequence, Sonnets from the Portuguese, sonny, sono-, sonobuoy, son of a bitch, son-of-a-bitch stew, son of Adam Definition for sonny (2 of 2)[ suhn-ee ] / ˈsʌn i /
Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sonnyWe thought that Sonny was inspiring us and he was out there and responding and sweating and playing his tail off. Herbie Hancock Holds Forth|David Yaffe|November 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST When Cosby looked up, he saw that Sonny Stitt, the famed alto sax player, had joined the bandstand. Why Comedians Still Think Bill Cosby Is a Genius|Mark Whitaker|October 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST The answer to that musical question could well be, “For about 70 years before you were born, sonny!” Is Nick Ziobro the Next Frank Sinatra?|Steve North|July 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST Pacino—Dad called him “Al”—played Sonny, a desperate guy who robbed a bank in Brooklyn. Almost Famous: A Father's Day Story|Alex Belth|June 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The movie was about what happened in the inside of the bank with Sonny and the hostages. Almost Famous: A Father's Day Story|Alex Belth|June 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST Oh, Sonny Boy, to lose you, to—your little old mother is breaking her heart! Woven with the Ship|Cyrus Townsend Brady "Not this morning, sonny," answered the other, still with that altogether aggressive taunt in his tone. Told In The Hills|Marah Ellis Ryan "Never mind, sonny, we'll take that city some time," said the Toyman. Half-Past Seven Stories|Robert Gordon Anderson “Under the counter, Sonny,” said the groceryman, hardly looking at Bob. Betty Gordon in the Land of Oil|Alice B. Emerson Had you just as soon tell me why all the crew call me 'Sonny,' when my right name is Sidney? The Light Keepers|James Otis
British Dictionary definitions for sonny
noun plural -niesa familiar or patronizing term of address to a boy or man Word Origin for sonnyC19: from son + -y ² Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to sonnylad, fellow, youth, youngster, child, guy, boy, juvenile, teenager, student, girl, pupil, kid, buck, puppy, stripling, runt, punk, dude, cadet |