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johnny en · NOUN

Alternative letter-case form of Johnny, diminutive of John.

(Ireland, UK, slang) A condom.
(New-Zealand, derogatory) An inexperienced new worker, usually an immigrant.
- Willie Cox said they found him in the barn, shot bang through the head, and the young English johnny who'd been on the station learning farming - disappeared. 1913, Katherine Mansfield, Millie:
(New-England) A hospital gown: a gown with a back opening closed with snaps or ties, worn by hospital patients.
- His hand shook. A little water spilled down the front of the hospital johnny Sean wore. 1991, Stephen King, Needful Things:
(US, dated, slang) Synonym of john: a toilet, lavatory, outhouse, or chamber pot.
- Kitty Hofman came in the johnny. 1935, John O'Hara, chapter IV, in Appointment in Samarra, page 98:
- The women's toilet (as distinguished from the ladies' room in a speakeasy, the johnny at school, the little girls' room at a party in an apartment, and the wash-my-hands on a train) was clean enough. 1935, John O'Hara, BUtterfield 8, Ch. ix, page 279
(Ireland, archaic, slang) A half-glass of whisky.
- [H]e declared, like a real Irishman, that 'if he were a living man when he died, he would not give a single johnny of whisky either at his wake or his funeral.' 1867, William Dool Killen, Memoir of John Edgar, page 108:

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condom (condom) · john · and Thesaurus:chamber pot · toilet (place or device for urination and defecation) · bathroom