Johnny

See also johnny

English

Proper noun

Johnny

1. A diminutive of the male given name John.

Derived terms

• stage-door Johnny

Noun

Johnny (plural Johnnys)

1. (slang) A jack (the playing card)
2. A nickname for Confederate soldiers, used by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War (1861-1865).

References

• Weisenberg, Michael (2000) The Official Dictionary of Poker. MGI/Mike Caro University. ISBN 978-1880069523

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Danish

Proper noun

Johnny

1. A male given name of English origin.

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Norwegian

Alternative forms

• Jonny

Proper noun

Johnny

1. A male given name of English origin.

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Swedish

Alternative forms

• Jonny

Proper noun

Johnny

1. A male given name borrowed from English.