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Definition of sonny noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

sonny

noun

/ˈsʌni/

/ˈsʌni/

[singular] (old-fashioned)

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a word used by an older person to address a young man or boy
- Don’t try and teach me my job, sonny.
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