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PONCE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Someone who procures customers for whores (in England they call a pimp a ponce)
Synonyms:
fancy man; pandar; pander; panderer; pimp; ponce; procurer
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("ponce" is a kind of...):
offender; wrongdoer (a person who transgresses moral or civil law)
Domain region:
England (a division of the United Kingdom)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "ponce"):
procuress (a woman pimp)
whoremaster; whoremonger (a pimp who procures whores)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A man who is effeminate in his manner and fussy in the way he dresses
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("ponce" is a kind of...):
adult male; man (an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman))
Domain region:
Britain (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)
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