nighty
What is another word for nighty? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Phrase — An informal shortening of "nighty night," used as a casual way of saying good night.
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Etymology
From night + -y, a playful diminutive suffix used in casual speech.
Full origin of nighty →Frequently asked questions
What does “nighty” mean?
The word “nighty” means an informal shortening of "nighty night," used as a casual way of saying good night. In plain terms, a cutesy, informal way to say good night, or an alternate spelling of "nightie.".
How do you use “nighty” in a sentence?
Here is “nighty” used in a sentence: “Nighty, see you in the morning!”
What part of speech is “nighty”?
Depending on how it is used, “nighty” can be a phrase and a noun.
How many meanings does “nighty” have?
“Nighty” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: an informal shortening of "nighty night," used as a casual way of saying good night.
