[
UK
/sˈʌni/
]
[ US /ˈsəni/ ]
[ US /ˈsəni/ ]
NOUN
- a male child (a familiar term of address to a boy)
How To Use sonny In A Sentence
- He was about to repeat the "sonny" that had grated a little on Ned's sense of the proprieties but he stopped short -- and added: "Have you a card, Mr. --? The Air Ship Boys : Or, the Quest of the Aztec Treasure
- Lillian and Anna had decided to try teaching Mom a nonphonetic, ideographic, alphabet, and in the morning they co-opted Sonny to help. Naudsonce
- You're in America now, sonny, so get your apple-bobbing face on.
- Gonzo smiled to himself, ‘I'm usually the one who calls people sonny.’
- Great Scott, Dan!" and the "sonny" addressed stared at him in perplexity, That Girl Montana
- Then the back door had banged open and Sonny had followed the college boy out to his car, quick long strides crunching over gravel.
- I knew I had him in the first round. Almighty God was with me. I want everyone to bear witness, I am the greatest! I'm the greatest thing that ever lived. I don't have a mark on my face, and I upset Sonny Liston, and I just turned twenty- two years old. I must be the greatest. I showed the world. I talk to God everyday. I know the real God. I shook up the world, I'm the king of the world. You must listen to me. I am the greatest! I can't be beat! Muhammad Ali
- He briefly worked with Sonny Stitt and led his own band before military service, which ended in 1962.
- I knew I had him in the first round. Almighty God was with me. I want everyone to bear witness, I am the greatest! I'm the greatest thing that ever lived. I don't have a mark on my face, and I upset Sonny Liston, and I just turned twenty- two years old. I must be the greatest. I showed the world. I talk to God everyday. I know the real God. I shook up the world, I'm the king of the world. You must listen to me. I am the greatest! I can't be beat! Muhammad Ali
- Finally, there was the day in 2002 when he heard a croaky voice behind him: ‘Keep a straight line, sonny!’