Common Nicknames

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a term used to refer to a friendly or familiar person

  • Charley is a common nickname for Charles in English-speaking countries.
  • I'm meeting up with Charley for coffee later.
  • Charley is a cool dude, always up for an adventure.
  • The storm raged on, as if Charley himself was causing the chaos.

noun a male given name, often short for Emmanuel or Manuel

  • Manny is a dedicated employee who always completes his tasks on time.
  • I heard Manny is throwing a party this weekend, are you going?
  • Manny is such a cool dude, he's always down to hang out.
  • Manny's positivity is like a ray of sunshine on a gloomy day.