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Vinny

American  
[vin-ee] / ˈvɪn i /
Or Vinnie

noun

  1. a male given name, form of Vincent.


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But 25-year-old Vinny Mauri uses standard Planet Fitness machines for the bulk of his training.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

I was born Vincent Furnier, but only Keith Richards calls me Vinny.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

"I had the privilege of representing Vinny for more than 30 years, long before 'The Sopranos' made him a household name," Attermann said in a statement.

From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026

Vinny Smith, chief executive of Meningitis Research Foundation, added that the government needs to "decide now to save lives," emphasising MenB's "lifelong impact", including disabilities caused by the illness.

From BBC ● Mar. 20, 2026

The moment it was clear they had made a fantastic pile of money, both Danny and Vinny wanted to cash in their bets.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

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