Ronnie

American

[ron-ee] / ˈrɒn i /

Or Ronni,

noun

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

ronnie British

/ ˈrɒnɪ /

noun

dialect a moustache

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Etymology

Origin of ronnie

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

Example Sentences

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"We've streamlined a little bit, the kitchen's taken a hit," Ronnie said.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Ronnie Harui is an Asia real-time reporter based at the Singapore bureau for Dow Jones Newswires.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

We loved Ronnie, played by the sparkling Jess Chanliau.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Rita Ora, Rolling Stones star Ronnie Wood and Sir Rod Stewart were among performers marking five decades of the organisation.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

Once, after a date, Ronnie tries to kiss me good night.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline

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