Johnny One-Note



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Johnny One-Note

Someone who repeatedly expresses or maintains a strong opinion on a single or a few particular subjects. Primarily heard in US, Canada. Every time I get together with Janet, she gets into some rant about how much she hates the government. She's become such a Johnny One-Note lately!
See also: johnny

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
LambertLAHM-bert (German), LAHM-bərt (Dutch), lam-BER (French), LAM-bərt (English)German, Dutch, French, English, Ancient Germanic
Alte (1)-Yiddish
IhorEE-hawrUkrainian
Hayk-Armenian
Thad[θæd]
Flaviennefla-vee-ENFrench