Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Pet Name.
Pet Name - as a noun
A name of endearment (especially one using a diminutive suffix)
Example: "`billy' is a hypocorism for `william'"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hypocorismExample Sentences
"She called her dog by its pet name, Peanut."
"My mom always gives me a sweet pet name when she talks to me."
"They have a secret pet name for each other that no one else knows."
"The child invented a pet name for their favorite toy."
"He doesn't like it when his friends use his pet name in public."
