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panny

panny noun: a house.

Noun

panny (plural pannies)

  1. (UK, obsolete, thieves' cant) A house.
    • The pigs frisked my panny, and nailed my screws; the officers searched my house, and seized my pick-lock keys.1823, Francis Grose, Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue, page 7
    • Why, you would not be boosing till lightman's in a square crib like mine, as if you were in a flash panny?1828, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Pelham, Or, Adventures of a Gentleman

Forms of panny

pluralpannies

Questions about panny

What does panny mean?
Panny means a house.
What part of speech is panny?
Panny is a noun.
What is the plural of panny?
The plural of panny is pannies.

Words near panny in the dictionary

  1. Pannullo
  2. pannum
  3. pannus
  4. pannuscorium
  5. pannuses
  6. panny
  7. Pannychis
  8. pano
  9. pano-
  10. Panoan
  11. panobacumab

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