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Definition of sunny side noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

sunny side

noun

/ˈsʌni saɪd/

/ˈsʌni saɪd/

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the side of something that receives most light from the sun
- (figurative) the sunny side of life (= the more cheerful aspects of life)
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sunny side up

(North American English) (of an egg) fried on one side only

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