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bunny

adjective

  1. resembling a bun
L1222082 on Wikidata ↗

noun

  1. mammals of the family Leporidae
L14298 on Wikidata ↗

Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈbʌni/ / /ˈbʊni/ / /ˈbʌne/

adj

Etymology: From bun (“small bread roll”) + -y.

  1. Resembling a bun (small bread roll).

    If you would like to make some buns with more of a Chelsea bunlike texture follow the recipe above, but increase the flour to 300g (11oz). This will make them less rich and more 'bunny'.

    Before the interregnum, the cakes made for weddings had been pathetic offerings, consisting mainly of piles of biscuits and scones. When you read the list of ingredients -- sugar, eggs, milk, flour, currents, and spices -- these must have looked and tasted a lot like hot cross buns, but without being hot, without the cross, and without being particularly bunny.

name

Etymology: From bunny, after the group’s rabbit motif.

  1. A fan of the South Korean girl group NewJeans.

noun

  1. Bunny chow; a snack of bread filled with curry.

    Surfers from Durban grew up on bunnies. You get the curry in the bread with the removed square chunk, used to dunk back in the curry.