Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

nighty-night

Phrase
/ˈnaɪti naɪt/
Definition
A casual expression used to say goodnight, often to children.
Examples
  • “It’s late, so I’ll see you in the morning. Nighty-night!”
  • “She tucked her son into bed and said, ‘Nighty-night, sweet dreams!'”
Meaning
It conveys a friendly farewell at bedtime, conveying warmth and care.
Synonyms
  • Goodnight
  • Sleep tight
  • Sweet dreams