Used in a Sentence

fanny

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for fanny.

Editorial note

Solution: Let's kill that douchenozzle who declared fanny packs were bad, and go back to fanny packs.

Examples17
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A diminutive of the female given name Frances, itself also becoming a given name.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of fanny gathered in one view.

noun

A diminutive of the female given name Frances, itself also becoming a given name.

noun

(Canada, US, informal) The buttocks; arguably the most nearly polite of several euphemisms.

noun

(British, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, vulgar) The female genitalia.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for fanny.

noun

A diminutive of the female given name Frances, itself also becoming a given name.

noun

(Canada, US, informal) The buttocks; arguably the most nearly polite of several euphemisms.

noun

(British, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, vulgar) The female genitalia.

Example sentences

1

Solution: Let's kill that douchenozzle who declared fanny packs were bad, and go back to fanny packs.

2

The question is: does he or she make fanny packs a cause for themselves outside of threads like this?

3

I have a M3800 and am not unhappy with it, although the touchpad is too touchy and the fan is too fanny.

4

Just imagine a case where Fanny comments on Alice's photo which is shared to a custom friends list, which contains Bert (Alice's friend), who Fanny put on her block list...

5

Most of the change was for unshared cultural references (local food brands etc.) and only a couple for words (fanny).

6

The fanny pack enjoys some islets of popularity; for example, fixie-riding hipsters and ccw fans.

7

Because over there, fanny means your arse.

8

Aren't Freddy and Fanny state-owned and de facto holding most securitized mortgages in the US?

9

Difficult to fit a laptop in a fanny pack, or even a 10-inch tablet.

10

Joe Rogan is aggressively trying to make the fanny pack cool.

11

The dork factor isn't that big of a deal if you're already easily flagged as being a tourist (fanny pack, camera hanging off your neck, etc.).

12

The article also mentions fanny.bmp as an NSA exploit.

Quote examples

1

Hearing/seeing "fanny pack" still makes me snigger like a 10 year old.

2

:) "Fanny" is a great cause of transatlantic fun too.

3

Killing a few black and brown people (and ruining the lives of thousands more by sending them to prison) for petty offenses is a small price to pay, as long as Times Square is made safe for "Elmo impersonators and wide-eyed naïfs in fanny packs".

4

Because some idiot in Hollywood declared Fanny Packs to be "out of style", now people are forced to step it up to something larger, so then people say, well I may as well fill up this big bag with junk if I'm being forced to carry it.

Proper noun examples

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JPChase were also deep with Enron, FHA, Fanny/Freddy and pretty much all the scams/information warfare that are draining the average citizen.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use fanny in a sentence?

Solution: Let's kill that douchenozzle who declared fanny packs were bad, and go back to fanny packs.

What does fanny mean?

A diminutive of the female given name Frances, itself also becoming a given name.

What part of speech is fanny?

fanny is commonly used as noun.