No. 3,496 in Catalan
johnny
"Johnny" in Catalan refers to a young person, often male, who is seen as superficial or trend-following.
In a sentence
El Johnny és un actor reconegut a la ciutat.
Johnny is a renowned actor in the city.
Proper noun, referring to a person's name.
Quan era petit, solia jugar amb el seu cavall de joguina, el Johnny.
When he was little, he used to play with his toy horse, Johnny.
Given name of an inanimate object, anthropomorphism.
Va començar a anomenar Johnny al seu cotxe nou.
He started calling his new car Johnny.
Used metaphorically as a nickname for an object.
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