poncy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Of, relating to, or (supposedly) characteristic of a ponce.
Intended to impress others, particularly in an excessively refined or ostentatious manner; affected, pretentious.
Chiefly of a male person: effeminate; gay, homosexual.

name

/ˈpɒnsi/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-poncy.wav /ˈpɑnsi/

poncy poncier ponciest poncey

From ponce (“kept man; pimp; effeminate man; homosexual man”) + -y (suffix forming adjectives meaning ‘having the quality of’).

homophile homosexual like that queer similisexual that way

heterosexual straggot straight hetero breeder

poncified poncily ponciness

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