Barney - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈbɑːrnɪ|
Brit.
|ˈbɑːnɪ|
noun
- (UK, Australia, slang) A noisy argument.
- (UK, Australia, slang) A minor physical fight.
- A male given name, and a diminutive of Barnabas, Barnaby, Bernard, or Barnett.
- A surname based on the given names, or from the place name Barney, Old English "barn/barley island".
- (UK, Australia, slang) A minor physical fight.
- A male given name, and a diminutive of Barnabas, Barnaby, Bernard, or Barnett.
- A surname based on the given names, or from the place name Barney, Old English "barn/barley island".
verb
- (UK, Australia, slang) To argue, to quarrel.
Extra examples
You really are a darling, Barney.
Barney took us to the airport.
KPBS airs such popular children's programs as 'Barney' and 'Sesame Street'.
Word forms
noun
singular: barney
plural: barneys
singular: barney
plural: barneys
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