/ˈnɒni/
OriginDiminutive of anonymous with -y.
- obsoleteA fool.
- InternetAn anon; a user who posts anonymously on the Internet.
- A meaningless word used in refrains, especially in old English ballads and glees.
“Then sigh not so,
But let them go,
And be you blithe and bonny,
Converting all your sounds of woe
Into Hey nonny, nonny.”
Formsnonnies(plural)