Definitions for Sonny
ˈsʌn iSon·ny

Princeton's WordNet(4.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. cub, lad, laddie, sonny, sonny boy(noun)

   a male child (a familiar term of address to a boy)

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1. sonny(Noun)

   a familiar form of address for a boy

2. Sonny(ProperNoun)

   A nickname of a child.

3. Sonny(ProperNoun)

   A nickname for a male child.

4. Sonny(ProperNoun)

   A male given name from English.

   'I was christened "Sonny"', the boy said with a protective formality which was clearly of some years' growth. ' It seems to have been all right then. Fashionable, you know. Now, of course, it's ghastly. Everyone calls me Sinclair, even Mother.'

5. Sonny(ProperNoun)

   A diminutive of the female given name Sonia.

   Sonia was hired and quickly persuaded everyone to call her "Sonny." Josie recalls, "For some reason, she did not care for her first name, but I thought it was beautiful. I was surprised that she spelled her nickname 'Sonny' rather than 'Sunny', but I suppose it was because of the letter 'o' in Sonia.

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How to pronounce Sonny?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Sonny in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Sonny in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of Sonny in a Sentence

1. Sonny Perdue:

   Well, President Trump feels what they're trying to do is really outlast Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue and that's not gon na work. Their economy has hurt a lot more than our agricultural economy and that's why President Trump has authorized a $ 16 billion facilitation program.

2. Chuck Wepner:

   I was the only guy to knock him down when he was champion of the world, (Sonny) Liston was the biggest puncher I ever fought, but all around, the most skilled fighter, it was Muhammad Ali by far. It was an honor to fight the guy, and to this day I'm very proud of myself for what I accomplished in that fight.

3. President Trump:

   Nobody can take advantage of our farmers. We have a lot of money we've taken in from China, we're going to be distributing that money from Sonny( Perdue) to the farmers, and there's tremendous money, over and above that, that money was paid directly into the Treasury of the United States. This has never happened to China before. They never gave us 10 cents. Now they're paying us billions of dollars and we appreciate it.

4. Don Rickles:

   Hey dummy, this floozy your latest thing? You can do better than her, cause I’ve seen better legs on Sonny Liston.

5. New Zealand coach Gordon Tightens:

   I'm really pleased with Sonny Bill Williams, sonny Bill Williams's disappointed in a couple of things that Sonny Bill Williams did but the good thing about Sonny Bill Williams is that Sonny Bill Williams can put that behind Sonny Bill Williams and just look to the next job. That's why Sonny Bill Williams's so good.

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