Frenchie
- proper noun
- /ˈfrɛnʧi/
- Informal
- Take Maurice Theriault, his friends called him Frenchie.
- Couric: Frenchie
- Frenchie says
- friends call me "Frenchie"
Examples
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Who is this Frenchie guy?
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I never would've taken you for a Frenchie.
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I get it, Frenchie, you come from a rich history.
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A Frenchie broke his heart, a Frenchie can fix it.
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One more day until the weekend, Frenchie.
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- You want something, Frenchie?
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I must admit, Frenchie, was being lazy that day.
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I'm a friend of Frenchie's, from L.A.
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I agree, Frenchie.
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Everyone loves Frenchie; he has such a charming personality.
Synonyms
A woman's name used as a friendly nickname
A friendly nickname used for someone you care about
An informal name for a man often short for Emmanuel
A loving nickname for a child or someone you love
A friendly name for someone you love or like
A friendly name for a person, or a small duck
A playful name people use for a child or pet
A French word used to call someone you love, like 'darling'
A loving nickname used for a person or pet
An informal nickname friends use for a man
How Offensive
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Frenchie as a nickname is formed from French plus the friendly ending -ie, which gives a 'pet name' feeling; that is why people use Frenchie as an affectionate name for someone connected to France or to French things.