ony

/ (ˈəʊnɪ) /


determiner
  1. a Scots word for any

Words Nearby ony

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How to use ony in a sentence

  • We never keep ony thing o' value in the house, to tempt them sort o' chaps, wi' a bank so near.

    The World Before Them | Susanna Moodie
  • He can come an' be my neighbor, an' as he'll hae to get work in ony case, he micht as weel work wi' me as wi' ony ither body.

    The Underworld | James C. Welsh
  • But you maun read on a bit far'er, for I'm no' gaun tae work ony mair till I see that dirty beast Hazelrig get his deserts.

    The Underworld | James C. Welsh
  • I didna mean that at a'; but the pit-head doesna make them ony better, an' it's no' wark for them at a'.

    The Underworld | James C. Welsh
  • They hae ony amount o' patience, an' they'll gae you onything but the thing you want.

    The Underworld | James C. Welsh