bonnie
adjectifnomcourant dans les dialogues
Merry; happy.
adjectif
- 1
Merry; happy.
Be you blithe and bonny Converting all your sounds of woe Into Hey nonny, nonny.
- 2
Beautiful; pretty; attractive; handsome.
O once I lov'd a bonnie lass, / Aye, and I love her still
- 3
Fine, good (often used ironically).
My bonnie friend, come over here.
Étymologie
From Middle English *bonie (attested only rarely as bon, boun), probably from Old French bon, feminine bonne (“good”), from Latin bonus (“good”). See bounty, and compare bonus, boon.
nom
- 1
A bonfire; chiefly one several storeys tall and burned to celebrate Eleventh Night.
Étymologie
Clipping of bonfire.
Formes
- pluriel
- bonnies
- comparatif
- bonnier, more bonnie
- superlatif
- bonniest, most bonnie