nonny-nonnyint.n.

Brit.

/ˌnɒnɪˈnɒni/, U.S.

/ˌnɑniˈnɑni/

Forms: 1500s noney nony, 1500s 1700s– nonny-nonny, 1500s–1600s nony-nony, 1600s nonnie nonnie.

Origin: Of unknown origin.

Etymology: Origin unknown.

A. int.

Used in songs as (part of) a refrain. Also in extended use. Cf. hey int. 2, nonny int., nonny-no n. 1. Now archaic.Often with allusion to Shakespeare (see e.g. quot. 1600), and sometimes with punning allusion to sense B. 2.

ΚΠ

1533 J. Heywood Play of Wether sig. Diii Gyue boys wether quoth a nonny nonny.

1600 W. Shakespeare Much Ado about Nothing ii. iii. 68 Conuerting all your soundes of woe, Into hey nony nony .

1823 W. M. Praed Lillian 12 Nonny Nonny!—who shall tell Where the Summer breezes dwell?

1881 Harper's Mag. June 54/2 The fading is the name of an Irish dance, but ‘with a fading’ seems to have been used as a burden to various songs, in the same way as ‘Derry down,’ ‘Hey nonny nonny no,’ etc.

1958 Stud. in Renaissance 5 150 In the music as well as the lyric, the invitation to dalliance is playfully suggested in the ‘hey nonny, nonny’ refrain.

1985 R. Curtis & B. Elton Blackadder II in R. Curtis et al. Blackadder: Whole Damn Dynasty (1998) 194/1 Hey nonny nonny, my lord—good news!

B. n.

1. A refrain of ‘nonny-nonny’. Cf. nonny-no n. rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > vocal music > a song > [noun] > refrain > specific refrain

friscajoly?1520

nonny-nonny?1535

nonny-noc1550

trim-tram1583

fa-la1595

Lillibullero1688

folderol1701

twinkum twankum1729

tol-de-rol1765

?1535 M. Coverdale Goostly Psalmes Introd. Epist. sig. ii^v They shulde be better occupied, then with hey nony nony, hey troly loly, & soch lyke fantasies.

1961 Eng. Lit. Hist. 28 87 There is no objection to jigging through God's world, or through Sterne's with a hey-nonny-nonny; on the contrary.

†2. euphemistic. The vulva. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > sex organs > female sex organs > [noun] > vulva

vulva?a1425

wombgatec1450

nock1611

nonny-nonny1611

slit1648

old hat1697

concha1855

monkey1863

gash1873

slot1942

vag1967

mickey1969

front bum1985

punani1987

front bottom1991

1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words Fossa... Vsed also for a womans pleasure-pit, nony-nony or pallace of pleasure.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	nonny-nonny
释义	nonny-nonnyint.n. Brit. /ˌnɒnɪˈnɒni/, U.S. /ˌnɑniˈnɑni/ Forms: 1500s noney nony, 1500s 1700s– nonny-nonny, 1500s–1600s nony-nony, 1600s nonnie nonnie. Origin: Of unknown origin. Etymology: Origin unknown. A. int. Used in songs as (part of) a refrain. Also in extended use. Cf. hey int. 2, nonny int., nonny-no n. 1. Now archaic.Often with allusion to Shakespeare (see e.g. quot. 1600), and sometimes with punning allusion to sense B. 2. ΚΠ 1533 J. Heywood Play of Wether sig. Diii Gyue boys wether quoth a nonny nonny. 1600 W. Shakespeare Much Ado about Nothing ii. iii. 68 Conuerting all your soundes of woe, Into hey nony nony . View more context for this quotation 1823 W. M. Praed Lillian 12 Nonny Nonny!—who shall tell Where the Summer breezes dwell? 1881 Harper's Mag. June 54/2 The fading is the name of an Irish dance, but ‘with a fading’ seems to have been used as a burden to various songs, in the same way as ‘Derry down,’ ‘Hey nonny nonny no,’ etc. 1958 Stud. in Renaissance 5 150 In the music as well as the lyric, the invitation to dalliance is playfully suggested in the ‘hey nonny, nonny’ refrain. 1985 R. Curtis & B. Elton Blackadder II in R. Curtis et al. Blackadder: Whole Damn Dynasty (1998) 194/1 Hey nonny nonny, my lord—good news! B. n. 1. A refrain of ‘nonny-nonny’. Cf. nonny-no n. rare. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > vocal music > a song > [noun] > refrain > specific refrain friscajoly?1520 nonny-nonny?1535 nonny-noc1550 trim-tram1583 fa-la1595 Lillibullero1688 folderol1701 twinkum twankum1729 tol-de-rol1765 ?1535 M. Coverdale Goostly Psalmes Introd. Epist. sig. ii^v They shulde be better occupied, then with hey nony nony, hey troly loly, & soch lyke fantasies. 1961 Eng. Lit. Hist. 28 87 There is no objection to jigging through God's world, or through Sterne's with a hey-nonny-nonny; on the contrary. †2. euphemistic. The vulva. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > sex organs > female sex organs > [noun] > vulva vulva?a1425 wombgatec1450 nock1611 nonny-nonny1611 slit1648 old hat1697 concha1855 monkey1863 gash1873 slot1942 vag1967 mickey1969 front bum1985 punani1987 front bottom1991 1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words Fossa... Vsed also for a womans pleasure-pit, nony-nony or pallace of pleasure. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < int.n.1533
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