"sunnies" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: en-au-sunnies.ogg [Australia]
Etymology: From sunglasses + -ie (“diminutive suffix”), retaining the plural form. Etymology templates: {{m|en|sunglasses}} sunglasses, {{m|en|-ie||diminutive suffix}} -ie (“diminutive suffix”) Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} sunnies pl (plural only)
  1. (Australia, New Zealand, informal) Sunglasses. Tags: Australia, New-Zealand, informal, plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Eyewear Synonyms: shades
    Sense id: en-sunnies-en-noun-KDtLj6s7 Disambiguation of Eyewear: 94 6 Categories (other): Australian English, New Zealand English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 71 29 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 75 25
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Audio: en-au-sunnies.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} sunnies
  1. (US, colloquial) plural of sunny (sunfish or sunperch) Tags: US, colloquial, form-of, plural Form of: sunny (extra: sunfish or sunperch)
    Sense id: en-sunnies-en-noun-wwkKdALr Categories (other): American English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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