Cunnies vs Sunnies - What's the difference?
cunnies | sunnies |
(Australia, New Zealand, UK, informal) Sunglasses.
* 2005 , Dave Franklin, Manic Streets of Perth , 2011,
* 2008 , Janet Fife-Yeomans, Heath: A Family?s Tale ,
* 2009 , Susan Lyons, Sex Drive , Kensington Press, US,
* 2009 , Justine Vaisutis, Australia , Lonely Planet,
(US, colloquial) (sunfish or sunperch)
As nouns the difference between cunnies and sunnies
is that cunnies is plural of cunny while sunnies is sunglasses.sunnies
English
Etymology 1
From sunglasses + , retaining the plural form.Noun
(en-plural noun)unnumbered page,
- She took off her sunnies and polished them, a little vigorously.
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- With Heath wearing a black beanie and his trademark sunnies , the couple arrived in Perth at 12.20 p.m. after flying in from the US via Sydney.
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- “Sunscreen for you.” Her skin was a light golden brown. “And sunnies and a hat.” He slipped on his own sunglasses.
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- Bring the Prada sunnies , the papers and an appetite if you?re heading here for breakfast.
Synonyms
* shadesEtymology 2
Noun
(head)- As a kid, he remembered catching sunnies with a cane pole and garden worms in the stream behind the house.