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Ronnie

or Ron·ni, Ron·ny

[ ron-ee ]

noun

  1. a male or female given name, form of Ronald or Veronica.


ronnie

/ ˈrɒnɪ /

noun

  1. dialect.
    a moustache
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Ronnie1

C20: from Ronald Colman (1891–1958), debonair moustached British film actor
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Example Sentences

Ronnie says, with some pride, that everyone in town knew him to be bull-strong.

From Vox

Of Ed’s last days, Ronnie told me something beautiful that to my mind summarizes who Ed was.

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Ronnie told me that in the years after the kidnapping, Ed acted like everything was fine but every so often, he would catch him crying alone in his barn.

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We lived in an apartment building in New York City, so our best options were to roast indoors or grill at my uncle Ronnie’s house.

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Alcoholism plagued Ronnie’s father and created an unstable family that moved frequently as his job prospects deteriorated.

David Bowie, Ronnie Wood, and Marianne Faithfull were regulars at the Rainbow Room, a restaurant on the fifth floor.

Is your follow-up to Eraserhead, the amazing-sounding Ronnie Rocket, ever going to see the light of day?

Ronnie Scott, fake Morrissey, tells me that he once crossed paths with real Morrissey, long before joining the band.

“That was a mistake,” Major Ronnie Robinson of the St. Louis Police Department told The Daily Beast.

On Tuesday, the SBC voted to elect Arkansas megachurch pastor Ronnie Floyd as its next president.

She tucked the blankets round him, and said, "Good-night, Ronnie."

Don't yer be a bit frightened, Ronnie; we'll soon be out o' this.

Anyway, you're behaving like a brick to them both, and Ronnie is a deuced old duffer for giving you up.

Ronnie is a duffer and doesn't see, and Gwendolen wouldn't notice if any one were ill except herself.

But the red kings and queens still meant a catch or what Ronnie called "a row in your timber yard."

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