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ponce

1

[pons]

noun

British Slang.
  1. a pimp.

  2. a campily effeminate male.



Ponce

2

[pawn-se]

noun

  1. a seaport in S Puerto Rico.

ponce

1

/ ɒԲ /

noun

  1. a man given to ostentatious or effeminate display in manners, speech, dress, etc

  2. another word for pimp 1

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. (intr; often foll by around or about) to act like a ponce

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Ponce

2

/ ˈɔθ /

noun

  1. a port in S Puerto Rico, on the Caribbean: the second largest town on the island; settled in the 16th century. Pop: 185 930 (2003 est)

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of ponce1

First recorded in 1870–75; of obscure origin
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of ponce1

C19: from Polari, from Spanish pu ( n ) to male prostitute or French pront prostitute

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