bonnie
bonnie · bonnier · bonniest
ґей, гомосексуал
милый, красивый
schwul, homosexuell, gay
Merry; happyMerry; happy.
US/bˈɑni/
Meaning
3 sensesMerry; happy.
(Geordie, Scotland)Beautiful; pretty; attractive; handsome.
краси́выйkrasívyj, ми́лыйmílyj
(Geordie, Scotland)Fine, good (often used ironically).
My bonnie friend, come over here.
More definitions
- very pleasing to the eye
Translations
2 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
Beautiful; pretty; attractive:
Origin
From Middle English *bonie (attested only rarely as bon, boun), probably from Old French bFrom Middle English *bonie (attested only rarely as bon, boun), probably from Old French bon, feminine bonne (“good”), from Latin bonus (“good”). See bounty, and compare bonus, boon.
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Forms
bonnier/more bonnie, bonniest/most bonnie| Comparative | bonnier / more bonnie Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | bonniest / most bonnie Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
8 synonymsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.