Johnny

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• johnny

  – cake. n. The name is of American origin, originally given by the negroes to a cake made ofIndian ...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• johnny bum

  A he or jack ass: so called by a lady that affected to be extremely polite and modest, who would not...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• johnny-cake

  A cake made of Indian meal mixed with milk or water. A New England Johnny-cake is invariably spread ...

  Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.

• johnny newcome

  See johnny raw ...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• johnny raw

  , or johnny newcome. An inexperienced youngster commencing his career; also applied to landsmen in...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• johnny shark

  A common sobriquet of the Squalus tribe. ...

  The Sailor's Word-Book