Barny vs Barn - What's the difference?
barny | barn |
An argument, a disagreement.
* 1983 , Marilyn Porter, Home, Work, and Class Consciousness , page 78:
Barn-like.
* 2006 , W. S. Merwin, Summer Doorways: A Memoir , page 210:
(label) A building, often found on a farm, used for storage or keeping animals such as cattle.
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, title= (label) A unit of surface area equal to 10-28 square metres.
An arena.
To lay up in a barn.
* Shakespeare
As nouns the difference between barny and barn
is that barny is an argument, a disagreement while barn is (label) a building, often found on a farm, used for storage or keeping animals such as cattle or barn can be (dialect|parts of northern england) a child.As an adjective barny
is barn-like.As a verb barn is
to lay up in a barn.barny
English
Etymology 1
Noun
(barnies)- So he said she should have said, and we had a bit of a barny , like.
Etymology 2
Adjective
(er)- Everyone was breathing hard, and there was a barny smell in the room.
Anagrams
* *barn
English
Etymology 1
(etyl) bern, from (etyl) .Noun
(en noun)Mr. Pratt's Patients, passage=One day I was out in the barn and he drifted in. I was currying the horse and he set down on the wheelbarrow and begun to ask questions.}}
Derived terms
* barnstar * barnstorm * barnyard * barn dance * barn door * barn owl * barn-raising * born in a barn * raised in a barn * smell the barnVerb
(en verb)- Men often barn up the chaff, and burn up the grain.
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