nonny

nonny

English

Noun

nonny (plural nonnies)

1. (obsolete) A fool.

Interjection

nonny

1. A meaningless word used in refrains, especially in old English ballads and glees.
   • 1599, William Shakespeare, Much Ado About Nothing, Act 2 Scene 3

     Then sigh not so,

     But let them go,

     And be you blithe and bonny,

     Converting all your sounds of woe

     Into Hey nonny, nonny.

Etymology 2

Diminutive of anonymous with -y.

Noun

nonny (plural nonnies)

1. (fandom slang) A user who posts anonymously on the Internet.