SONNY meaning: Affectionate term for a young boy

We found 25 dictionaries that define the word sonny:

General (22 matching dictionaries)

sonny: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
sonny: Merriam-Webster
sonny: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
sonny: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
sonny: Collins English Dictionary
sonny: Vocabulary.com
Sonny: Wordnik
sonny: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
Sonny, sonny: Wiktionary
sonny: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
sonny: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
sonny: Infoplease Dictionary
sonny: Dictionary.com
Sonny (album), Sonny (disambiguation), Sonny (film), Sonny (robot), Sonny: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
sonny: Rhymezone
sonny: FreeDictionary.org
sonny: Mnemonic Dictionary
sonny: TheFreeDictionary.com
sonny: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
sonny: Wordnik

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sonny: Encyclopedia

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sonny: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ noun:  (dated) A familiar form of address for a boy.
▸ noun:  (colloquial, dated, derogatory) Form of address to a boy or man, to express contempt, warning etc.
▸ noun:  A nickname for a male child.
▸ noun:  A male given name from English.
▸ noun:  A diminutive of the female given name Sonia.

Similar:

sonny boy, lad, laddie, Cub, sonnykins, Sony, sonnikins, boy's name, Sonia, Sonja, more...

Opposite:

dull, gloomy, somber, bleak, dreary

Types:

Cher, more...

Phrases:

sonny boy, Sonny Rollins, Sonny Liston, Sonny Bono, Sonny Terry, more...

Adjectives:

little, old, good, right, poor, dear, young, second, wonderful, long, next

Colors:

sunshine yellow, sky blue, coral pink, lemon yellow, ocean blue, more...