Noun: Benny
| Singular | Benny |
| Plural | Bennies; Bennys |
Sample Sentences
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Money coming in plenty / Twenties, fifties and Bennies [2012, “Vision of Excellence”, performed by Purpose & Confidence:]
Nouns inflected like Benny
shindy,
blowdry,
Furby,
hully gully,
Benny,
Becky,
caeremony,
caerimony,
Nancy,
Nippy,
ceremony,
cerimony,
cæremony,
cærimony,
catenby,
negative Nancy,
stage-door Johnny,
negative nancy,
blow dry,
blow-dry, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From the name of a dull-witted character, Benny Hawkins, in the British soap opera Crossroads. As a nickname for a Falkland Islander, possibly from their preference for woolly hats similar to those worn by the character.