Sonny meaning

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Used as a familiar form of address for a boy or young man.
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Little son.
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A nickname of a child.
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A male given name.
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Origin of sonny

  • Diminutive of son

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Sonny Sentence Examples

  • His vocal performance is also first rate, breathing life into Sonny but never making him too childlike or annoying.

  • Sonny was a very mischievous boy who was always in the center of any trouble.

  • Nick and Sonny have gone to hire a motorbike.

  • I recall my Uncle, Sonny Wainwright, was employed there as a watchman and my dear old Gran Wainwright worked in the canteen.

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