Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

benny

noun
/ˈbɛni/
Definition
A term often used to refer to a person who is advantageous or beneficial, or it can refer to a small bonus or benefit.
Examples
  • He was described as a real benny for the team, always lending a helping hand.
  • She received a nice benny for her hard work on the project.
Meaning
In a colloquial context, ‘benny’ may denote someone who provides a specific advantage, or it can be a diminutive form of ‘benefit’.
Synonyms
  • advantage
  • bonus
  • benefit
  • profit