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Meaning of "Johnny Foreigner" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF JOHNNY FOREIGNER

Johnny Foreigner  [ˈdʒɒnɪ ˈfɒrɪnə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF JOHNNY FOREIGNER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Johnny Foreigner 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 JOHNNY FOREIGNER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Johnny Foreigner

Johnny Foreigner

Johnny Foreigner are an indie rock four-piece from Birmingham, England, consisting of guitarist and lead vocalist Alexei Berrow, drummer Junior Elvis Washington Laidley, guitarist and visual artist Lewes Herriot, and bassist and vocalist Kelly Southern. They are currently signed to Alcopop! Records for the UK and worldwide, and Swerp Records for the USA; their previous label was Best Before Records, which is part of the artist management and nightclub concern Mama Group/ChannelFly Group.

Definition of Johnny Foreigner in the English dictionary

The definition of Johnny Foreigner in the dictionary is a person from a country other than those which make up the United Kingdom. Other definition of Johnny Foreigner is a personification of people from a country other than those which make up the United Kingdom.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH JOHNNY FOREIGNER


ana
ˈeɪnə
antiforeigner
ˌæntɪˈfɒrɪnə
Carolina
ˌkærəˈlaɪnə
china
ˈtʃaɪnə
Dana
ˈdeɪnə
designer
dɪˈzaɪnə
dinner
ˈdɪnə
foreigner
ˈfɒrɪnə
Freightliner
ˈfreɪtˌlaɪnə
furriner
ˈfʌrɪnə
grinner
ˈɡrɪnə
inner
ˈɪnə
Kitchener
ˈkɪtʃɪnə
loriner
ˈlɒrɪnə
mariner
ˈmærɪnə
Marriner
ˈmærɪnə
minor
ˈmaɪnə
rana
ˈreɪnə
spinner
ˈspɪnə
submariner
sʌbˈmærɪnə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE JOHNNY FOREIGNER

John VI
John XXII
John XXIII
johnboat
Johne´s disease
johnnies
Johnnies-come-lately
johnny
johnny cake
Johnny Canuck
Johnny raw
Johnny Reb
Johnny-come-latelies
Johnny-come-lately
Johnny-jump-up
johnnycake
Johns
Johnson
Johnson grass
Johnsonian

WORDS THAT END LIKE JOHNNY FOREIGNER

aligner
animal rights campaigner
assigner
campaigner
consigner
cosigner
costume designer
dress designer
fashion designer
graphic designer
industrial designer
interior designer
maligner
resigner
scenic designer
set designer
signer
stage designer
Wagner
website designer
Wigner

Synonyms and antonyms of Johnny Foreigner in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Johnny Foreigner» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF JOHNNY FOREIGNER

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

Translator English - Chinese

约翰尼外国人
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Johnny Foreigner
570 millions of speakers

English

Johnny Foreigner
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

जॉनी विदेशी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

جوني أجنبي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Джонни Иностранец
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Johnny Foreigner
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

জনি বিদেশী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Johnny Foreigner
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Johnny Foreigner
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Johnny Foreigner
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ジョニー·フォリナー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

조니 외국인
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Johnny Foreigner
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Johnny nước ngoài
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஜானி வெளியுறவு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जॉनी विदेशी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Johnny Foreigner
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Johnny Foreigner
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Johnny Foreigner
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Джонні Іноземець
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Johnny Foreigner
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Johnny Foreigner
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Johnny Foreigner
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Johnny Foreigner
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Johnny Foreigner
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Johnny Foreigner

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «JOHNNY FOREIGNER»

The term «Johnny Foreigner» is normally little used and occupies the 120.011 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «JOHNNY FOREIGNER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Johnny Foreigner» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Johnny Foreigner» 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 Johnny Foreigner

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «JOHNNY FOREIGNER»

Discover the use of Johnny Foreigner in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Johnny Foreigner and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Johnny Foreigner
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Johnny Foreigner are an indie rock trio from Birmingham, England, consisting of guitarist/lead vocalist Alexei Berrow, drummer Junior Elvis Washington Laidley and bassist Kelly Southern.
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, 2012
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Oxford Dictionary of Modern Slang
Johnny Foreigner noun Brit usu. derog (A personification of) a foreign person; usu. used with ironic reference to British xenophobia. 1990– (first recorded in 1990 but in use earlier). SUNDAY TIMES When Moore was arrested on a trumped-up ...
John Ayto, John Simpson, 2010
3
The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional ...
37, 2000 Johnny Foreigner noun anyone who is not British UK, 1990 • The British , it is said, are natural, if not happy queuers. Johnny Foreigner, particularly the Southern European genus, finds it quaintly ridiculous — Adrian Furnham, The ...
Eric Partridge, Tom Dalzell, Terry Victor, 2006
4
BSS: Great Negotiating Skills: The essential guide to ...
So here I have set out some tips that will help you put together a deal with “ Johnny Foreigner”. 1. PREPARE TO UNDERSTAND As a trained professional “ seller” I can tell you that “prior understanding” of your counterparty's expectations before ...
Bob Etherington, 2011
5
What is British?
Johnny Foreigner within My Muslim identity is also problematic in other ways. In a secular society like Britain, where religion is largely marginalised and relegated to private spheres, people find it seriously difficult to see religion as a badge of ...
Ziauddin Sardar, Piaras Mac Éinrí, Zrinka Bralo, 2004
6
Negotiating Skills for Virgins
... the sessions 5. Dealing with “Johnny Foreigner
Bob Etherington, 2008
7
Projecting Britain at War: The National Character in British ...
... such as the successful disruption of the Nazi atomic bomb project in Norway and the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich in 1942. By the end of the war, the SOE 98 7. Heroic Johnny Foreigner: Resistance and the Triumph of the Underdog.
Jeremy Havardi, 2014
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The Concise New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and ...
... someone inexperienced or unsophisticated US, 1839 Johnny Darky noun a black man. Offensive UK, 2000 Johnny Foreigner noun anyone who is not British UK, 1990 Johnny Giles noun haemorrhoids. Rhyming slang for 'piles'; formed from ...
Terry Victor, Tom Dalzell, 2007
9
The Japanese Devil Fish Girl and Other Unnatural Attractions
Adding, 'If Johnny Foreigner cares not for this, then so much the worse for Johnny Foreigner.' So that was allsorted! To theEmpire's satisfaction atleast. Which cleared the stage for more important matters. Such as the actual name that the ...
Robert Rankin, 2010
10
An Atlantean Triumvirate
Can t have Johnny Foreigner getting their greasy mitts on the likes of them, least of all the bloody Americans. Had to find them here though didn t they, not somewhere warmer. Ever since his recruitment to MI6 from the Royal Marines all those ...
C. Craig R. McNeil, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «JOHNNY FOREIGNER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Johnny Foreigner is used in the context of the following news items.
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OPINION: First rule of politics – always blame the foreigners | Stuff …
You are not alone. House prices are soaring in desirable metropolises across the globe. And beating up on Johnny Foreigner is the zeitgeist. «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
2
Heathrow and the strange, far-off days when Britain actually built …
Some will have been in far-off lands, where Johnny Foreigner could be bought off in exchange for a pretty goat, or just shouted at, at gunpoint, ... «Spectator.co.uk, Jul 15»
3
Time for a cost-benefits analysis of UK's membership of the EU
... schoolboy sniggering at the strange ways of Johnny Foreigner and jingoistic certainty against all the facts that Brits know best - on everything. «PublicServiceEurope.com, Jul 15»
4
May you live in interesting times...
... another but things have changed in that many would have automatically seen the west as the good guys and Johnny Foreigner as the baddy. «the Irish News, Jul 15»
5
The Austrian says he's turned off by women who are dominant in bed
Bear in mind that I'm Johnny Foreigner (smiley emoticon). So let's have dinner. Okay, I said. Dinner would be nice; we'll go Dutch, which will be ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
6
Heatwave? It's all Johnny Foreigner's fault!
Yet now – for One Day Only – we have “killer heat” panic fuelled by tabloids making sure we know it is all Johnny Foreigner's fault. So the tabs ... «Channel 4 News, Jul 15»
7
David Cameron needs to wake up and stand EUnited
All done to placate a band of swivel-eyed loonies with a pathological hatred for every Johnny Foreigner like them? What's not to chin? Granted ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jun 15»
8
Alarm bells ring for David Cameron during his immigration speech
We've played fair with Johnny Foreigner and it's time for Johnny Foreigner to play fair with us. I get that. And I believe that Johnny Foreigner ... «The Guardian, Nov 14»
9
Yes, UK. REST OF EUROPE has better mobe services than you
So if you've been thinking that Johnny Foreigner has a better mobile phone service than you do, you are probably right. The company shows ... «Register, Nov 14»
10
#STANDFORSOMETHING: Johnny Foreigner's Top Ten shows at …
This weekend, Johnny Foreigner will be leading the charge on their hometown for the next show of the Dr. Martens #STANDFORSOMETHING ... «DIY Magazine, Nov 14»

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