"Please move aside." "Ya wanna make something of it, sonny?"
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Sonny
//ˈsʌni//
Synonyms for "sonny" (54 found)
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Closest matches (11)
Strong matches (16)
Related words (27)
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Translations
20 translations across 9 languages.
Esperanto
1 entries- filĉjo noun (a familiar form of address for a boy)
Finnish
1 entries- poju noun (a familiar form of address for a boy)
French
1 entries- fiston noun (a familiar form of address for a boy)
German
4 entries- Freundchen noun (pejorative form of address)
- Kleiner noun (a familiar form of address for a boy)
- Söhnchen noun (a familiar form of address for a boy)
- mein Junge noun (a familiar form of address for a boy)
Polish
1 entries- synek noun (a familiar form of address for a boy)
Russian
3 entries- сыни́шка noun (a familiar form of address for a boy)
- сыно́к noun (a familiar form of address for a boy)
- сыно́чек noun (a familiar form of address for a boy)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- macan noun (a familiar form of address for a boy)
Spanish
4 entries- fulano noun (pejorative form of address)
- hijito noun (a familiar form of address for a boy)
- hijo noun (a familiar form of address for a boy)
- mijito noun (a familiar form of address for a boy)
Ukrainian
2 entries- сино́к noun (a familiar form of address for a boy)
- сино́чок noun (a familiar form of address for a boy)
Sample sentences
14 total sentences available.
In the amusement park Mary found a boy on his own weeping, and spoke to him gently. "Hey, sonny, what is it? Are you lost? Would you like me to take you to the Lost Children Department?"
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"Go home, sonny," Mary urged Tom, "and have a good sleep! You're whacked out!"
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"I'm going to sneak into the kitchen now and help myself to some of that pudding Mum made for the guests." "Don't you dare, Sonny Jim!" "Oh! Hello, Mum!"
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