What does SONNY mean?

Parts of Speech:

Noun, adjective

Definitions:

1. A son or a younger boy. 2. A term of endearment used to address a young man.

Pronunciations:

US: /ˈsʌni/

UK: /ˈsʌni/

Origin and Usage:

The word "sonny" is a diminutive form of "son" and originated in the 19th century. It is commonly used to refer to a young boy or a son. It is also used as a term of endearment to address a young man. The term is informal and is often used in casual conversations.

Synonyms:

Boy, lad, youngster, junior, little one, young man

Related Words:

Buddy, child, daddy, mommy, uncle

Example Sentences:

1. He is a proud father of two sons and a daughter.

2. Sonny, come here and give me a hug.

3. The little sonny was playing with his toy car.

4. She loves to babysit her neighbors sonny.



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