Danny

[dan-ee]

noun

1. a male given name, form of Daniel.

danny

/ ˈdænɪ /

noun

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

Word History and Origins

Origin of Danny¹

probably from dandy, childish pronunciation of _hand

Example Sentences

"Arterial pulsation is like the brain's natural pump, helping to move fluids and clear waste," said Danny JJ Wang, PhD, professor of neurology and radiology at the Keck School of Medicine and senior author of the study.

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Danny Davis and Jan Schakowsky, both of Illinois, as well as Eleanor Holmes Norton, the nonvoting member for Washington, D.C.

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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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