tony

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English [edit]

Alternative forms [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

Etymology 1 [edit]

tone +‎ -y

Adjective [edit]

tony (comparative tonier, superlative toniest)

  1. Stylish, high-toned, upscale.
    They found a tony location for the new store.

Etymology 2 [edit]

From the name Tony.

Noun [edit]

tony (plural tonies)

  1. (archaic) A simpleton.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of L'Estrange to this entry?)
    • Dryden
      A pattern and companion fit / For all the keeping tonies of the pit.

Polish [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: [ˈt̪ɔ̃n̪ɨ]

Noun [edit]

tony

  1. genitive singular of tona
  2. nominative plural of tona
  3. accusative plural of tona
  4. vocative plural of tona
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