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Danny

[dan-ee]

noun

  1. a male given name, form of Daniel.



danny

/ ˈdænɪ /

noun

  1. dialect,  the hand (used esp when addressing children)

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Word History and Origins

Origin of danny1

probably from dandy, childish pronunciation of hand
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Example Sentences

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Former Sheffield Wednesday boss Danny Rohl reportedly held talks with the Rangers hierarchy last week, before Gerrard's withdrawal.

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This community of Hickman and Humphreys Counties is "not huge, so that's a lot of people to lose in an instant," Deacon Danny Bates said to the approximately 40 attendees, who comforted each other and sang hymns such as "It Is Well With My Soul".

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Former Sheffield Wednesday boss Danny Rohl is reportedly the new favourite, but there appears to be no consensus about who Rangers should turn to next.

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Danny Rohl is supposedly the front-runner.

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Kevin Muscat has rightly been part of the discussion over recent vacancies at Ibrox having enjoyed success in Australia, Japan and China, while Gary O'Neil has English Premier League experience and Danny Rohl is highly rated, though another young and relatively inexperienced coach may be considered too much of a gamble.

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