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Luck is the by-product of busting your fanny.
Don Sutton

Meaning of "fanny" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD FANNY

Perhaps from Fanny, pet name from Frances.
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PRONUNCIATION OF FANNY

fanny  [ˈfænɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FANNY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Fanny is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FANNY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of fanny in the English dictionary

The definition of fanny in the dictionary is the female genitals. Other definition of fanny is the buttocks.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FANNY


branny
ˈbrænɪ
canny
ˈkænɪ
cranny
ˈkrænɪ
danny
ˈdænɪ
FANY
ˈfænɪ
flanny
ˈflænɪ
grannie
ˈɡrænɪ
granny
ˈɡrænɪ
hootananny
ˈhuːtəˌnænɪ
hootenanny
ˈhuːtəˌnænɪ
hootnanny
ˈhuːtˌnænɪ
janny
ˈdʒænɪ
kokanee
kəʊˈkænɪ
nanny
ˈnænɪ
pandani
pænˈdænɪ
shanny
ˈʃænɪ
supernanny
ˈsuːpəˌnænɪ
trannie
ˈtrænɪ
tranny
ˈtrænɪ
uncanny
ʌnˈkænɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FANNY

fank
fankle
fanlight
fanlike
fanned
fannel
fanner
Fannie Mae
fannies
fanning
fanny adams
fanny pack
fanon
fanpire
fansite
fansub
fantabulous
fantad
fantail
fantasia

WORDS THAT END LIKE FANNY

a pretty penny
benny
bonny
bunny
caa canny
donny
funny
ginny
jenny
johnny
Kenny
penny
scranny
skinny
sonny
spend a penny
sunny
swanny
tyranny
whinny

Synonyms and antonyms of fanny in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «fanny» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FANNY

Find out the translation of fanny to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of fanny from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «fanny» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

范妮
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

fanny
570 millions of speakers

English

fanny
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पिछाड़ी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فاني
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Фанни
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

fanny
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নিতম্ব পাছা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

fanny
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Fanny
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Fanny
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ファニー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

엉덩이
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Fanny
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

fanny
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உலைத்தல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फेनी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kıç
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

fanny
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Fanny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Фанні
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Fanny
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

fanny
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

fanny
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

fanny
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fanny
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of fanny

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FANNY»

The term «fanny» is very widely used and occupies the 14.225 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FANNY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «fanny» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «fanny» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about fanny

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2 QUOTES WITH «FANNY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word fanny.
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William Masters
The best sex education for kids is when Daddy pats Mommy on the fanny when he comes home from work.
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Don Sutton
Luck is the by-product of busting your fanny.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FANNY»

Discover the use of fanny in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to fanny and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Fanny
All Fanny wants in the world is a Connie doll, but Mom says "NO!" But no one ever said she couldn't make one instead!
Holly Hobbie, 2009
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Fanny: Being the True History of the Adventures of Fanny ...
With true emotional and literary heft, Fanny tells the story of the unabashed life of a fearless young woman whose lusty misadventures carry her from brothel to bedroom to the pirate-infested high seas.
Erica Jong, 2013
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Fanny Fern: An Independent Woman
Fanny Fern is a name that is unfamiliar to most contemporary readers. In this first modern biography, Warren revives the reputation of a once-popular 19th-century newspaper columnist and novelist.
Joyce W. Warren, 1994
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Fanny:
Fanny deals with these exceedingly intimate, painful and bittersweet years of his life which he devotes unremittingly to writing and criticism.
Louis Dantin, 1974
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Fanny Hill or Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure
At the beginning of volume II, the author has Fanny remark on the style of her ' memoirs'. Her intention in penning her confession, she tells the lady she writes for, is to write in 'a mean tempered with taste, between the revoltingness of gross,  ...
John Cleland, 2004
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Fanny
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
Anonymous, 2009
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Fanny Mendelssohn
Profiles the life and music of the composer Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel, Felix Mendelssohn's older sister, who created important music in spite of her family's lack of support
Françoise Tillard, 1996
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Fanny & Annabelle
Holly Hobbie, the bestselling author of the Toot & Puddle series, brings us FANNY & ANNABELLE, a new story about creative Fanny with a do-it-yourself theme.
Holly Hobbie, 2009
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Fanny Hensel : The Other Mendelssohn: The Other Mendelssohn
In Fanny Hensel: The Other Mendelssohn, R. Larry Todd offers a compelling, authoritative account of Hensel's life and music, and her struggle to emerge as a publicly recognized composer.
R. Larry Todd Professor of Music Duke University, 2009
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Fanny Kemble: A Performed Life
"Fanny Kemble played a highly significant cultural role on both sides of the Atlantic.
Deirdre David, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FANNY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term fanny is used in the context of the following news items.
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Sheridan Smith will star as Fanny Brice in Funny Girl on the West End
Sheridan Smith has confirmed that she will play Fanny Brice in a new West End production of Funny Girl. The Cilla actress was previously ... «Digital Spy UK, Jul 15»
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Fanny Maiklem's ashes to be launched in firework at thanksgiving …
PEOPLE will have a last chance to pay tribute to popular farm shop owner Fanny Maiklem at a special thanksgiving day this Saturday. The farm ... «Surrey Mirror, Jul 15»
3
Israel Welfare Ministry wins media ban on story of mother fighting for …
You may remember the story of Fanny Vadkin whose five-year-old son was taken from her by the Israeli authorities. After camping outside the ... «Redress Information & Analysis, Jul 15»
4
Screen Legend Omar Sharif Dies at 83
Another legendary director, William Wyler, was having trouble casting the part of Nick Arnstein, the gambler who charms entertainer Fanny ... «Biography, Jul 15»
5
Charge for reusable bags
I fold it up and carry it in my fanny pack, where I never forget it. I expect to use it dozens of times before putting it in the trash where it will be ... «Honolulu Star-Advertiser, Jul 15»
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Kim Kardashian Celebrates Fourth Of July Wearing Patrica Field …
You can find Kim's Freedom Ringer Speaker Fanny Pack for $60 on patriciafield.com. SIGN UP TO RECEIVE THE LATEST NEWS FROM ... «Fashion & Style, Jul 15»
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French student arrested, deported from Egypt for researching 6 April
The student, who wishes to be known by 'Fanny', attends a course of political sociology at the School for Advanced Studies in the Social ... «Daily News Egypt, Jul 15»
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Meislers give gift to USA in support of Jewish studies
University of South Alabama philanthropists Fanny and Bert Meisler of Mobile recently announced a gift to establish an endowment to enhance ... «AL.com, Jul 15»
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Our Opinion: Would 'Fanny Float' draw Wyoming Valley residents to …
launch an event similar to the “Fanny Float” – a summer tradition in the Williamsport area – on a local segment of the Susquehanna River? «Wilkes Barre Times-Leader, Jun 15»
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Two investors pull out of proposed coal project in Fanny Bay
Compliance Energy Corporation has lost two major shareholders in the proposed Raven Underground Coal project in the Fanny Bay area. «Comox Valley Echo, Jun 15»

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