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Danny vs Fanny - What's the difference?

danny | fanny |

As a proper noun danny

is a diminutive of the male given name daniel.

As a noun fanny is

(british|irish|australia|nz|south african|vulgar) the female genitalia or fanny can be (uk|naval slang) mess kettle or cooking pot.

danny

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • A diminutive of the male given name Daniel.
  • A diminutive of the female given names Danielle, Daniella and Daniela.
  • fanny

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (l)

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • * 1883 , Heart and Science , Chatto and Windus, page 227:
  • "My name is Frances. Don't call me Fanny'!" "Why not?" "Because it's too absurd to be endured! What does the mere sound of ' Fanny suggest? A flirting dancing creature - plump and fair, and playful and pretty!"