Johnnie



johnny

slang A condom. Primarily heard in UK, Ireland. Remember, mate: only a fool doesn't wear a johnny on a one-night stand. In an effort to promote safe sexual practices, the student union began handing our rubber johnnies to everyone passing by.

Johnnie-come-lately

and JCL
n. someone?new to a situation or status. This Johnnie-come-lately doesn’t know what it was like in the old days.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Reyes-Spanish
JordÁNhor-DAHNSpanish
Alexandera-lig-ZAN-dər (English), ah-lek-SAHN-der (German), ah-lək-SAHN-dər (Dutch), AW-lek-sawn-der (Hungarian)English, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic, Hungarian, Slovak, Biblical, Ancient
Finley-Irish, Scottish, English
ShelSHELEnglish
Esthiru-Old Church Slavic