Johnny

/ˈd͡ʒɑn.i/

UK: /ˈd͡ʒɒn.i/

D͡ƷⱭN · i (2 syllables)

English Noun Top 1,412
American (Amy) (medium)
Female 0.9s
American (Ryan) (medium)
Male 0.5s
American (Lessac) (medium)
Female 0.9s
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Definition

A jack (playing card).

Etymology

From John + -y. In the sense of an Englishman, compare John Bull.

Example Sentences

  • ""Like the Persian Johnny," said Jimmy, "who went about wailing for fresh worlds to conquer.""
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