Ann: Hey, Ayane?
Ayane: What's wrong darling?
Ann: Can you stop calling me that?
Ayane: Then what should I call you? Mhmm... Baby? Honey? Lover?
Ann: (sigh) Never mind.
Ayane: What's wrong darling?
Ann: Can you stop calling me that?
Ayane: Then what should I call you? Mhmm... Baby? Honey? Lover?
Ann: (sigh) Never mind.
You're my honey bunch, sugarplum, pumpie-umpie-umpkin, you're my sweetie-pie. You're my cuppycake, gumdrop, schnookums-schnookums, you're the apple of my eye!
—The Cuppy Cake Song
I call you my baby, honey, sugar, bunny, sweetie, snicker doodle, baby doll, cuddle poodle, sweet cheeks, angel eyes, Pooh Bear, cutie pie, cuddle muffin, twinkle toes, honey bunny, tootsie roll. They all mean the same, they just mean I didn't hear you the day you told me your name.
—Songdrops, "The Day You Told Me Your Name"
"You'll always be my little Benny."
—Granny, Gangsta Granny, to Ben
"Poor Linky!"
—Lincoln Loud's sisters, The Loud House, "One of the Boys"
"Hey, this one says it's to 'Bubby'!"
For Cosette, read Euphrasie. The child’s name was Euphrasie. But out of Euphrasie the mother had made Cosette by that sweet and graceful instinct of mothers and of the populace which changes Josepha into Pepita, and Françoise into Sillette. It is a sort of derivative which disarranges and disconcerts the whole science of etymologists. We have known a grandmother who succeeded in turning Theodore into Gnon.
Mori was the only one to regularly use his cousin's full first name; most others simply called him Honey. Or Honeypie, Honeycake, Honeybunches...really, there was an impressive assortment of nicknames one could make out of the name Honey.
Honoka laid Hikari on the couch and made little circles in the palm of her hand with her thumb. "Tell me what happened, Kari-chan."
Dr. Burke: If you like, you can call me "Lav" for short.
Master-at-Arms: Er, I'd just like to ask you one or two questions, if you don't mind, er... Lav. Er, purely in the line of duty, of course.
Dr. Burke: What's your name, Captain?
Master-at-Arms: "Humphrey". (Beat) But if you like, you can call me... "Hum", for short.
Dr. Burke: It's a good job your name isn't "Bumfrey", isn't it?
Olympia: Ms. O, can I get a picture?
Ms. O: Of course, honey bunny!
Ms. O: Of course, honey bunny!
Oyasumi, little wolf.
— Kenji to his son Tooey, Molly of Denali, "King Run"
"His name is Beaker, but he also responds to Beakie. Or Beakie-boo, or Beakie-kins... (Beat) I'm sorry, ma'am, go on."
— Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Kedabory's Muppet Mania
Sango slid her door open to find her. "Hono-chan?"
