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ponce

[ UK /pˈɒns/ ]
[ US /ˈpɑns, ˈpɑnseɪ, ˈpoʊnseɪ/ ]
NOUN
  1. someone who procures customers for whores (in England they call a pimp a ponce)
  2. a man who is effeminate in his manner and fussy in the way he dresses

How To Use ponce In A Sentence

  • Why, if Ponce de Leon had found the fountain of youth and drunk of it as bibulously as we are apt to guzzle the cup of achievement, he would not only have arrested the forward march of time, but would have over-reached himself and slipped backward through the years of his age to become a chronic infant in arms. The Joyful Heart
  • This week's pompous, poncey, high-handed antics could pique the infamous Tauran temper, impelling you to channel that feisty, fiery Hawaiian volcano deity Pele, who loves to erupt in Vesuvian pyrotechnics.
  • Although I had resolved that morning to give up the poncing lark, by now it was several hours past the midday cocktail hour so I drove to north-west London and ponced a whopping £200 off a TV producer I know called Roy, a lovely bloke.
  • The skivvies from the Cabinet Office come in, all lah-di-dah and arm's length. ‘How many of you ponces voted New Labour yesterday?’
  • She was on the ponce. pi'If it's money you're after I am boracic lint, Mother. Two women
  • Artificial ponceau does not undergo any change on treatment with hydrochloric acid, and resists potash. Scientific American Supplement, No. 363, December 16, 1882
  • There are no nancy girls, cross-dressers, pansies, butches, flip-flops or ponces.
  • He was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, but grew up in New York City, where he played sandlot baseball.
  • Red No. 7 (ponceau 4R, not approved in the U.S.), and Red No. 40 (allura red). 9 Food Additives Possibly Linked To ADHD (PHOTOS)
  • What part of “kiss my ass you nimby little ponce” was not understood? Matthew Yglesias » Alan Wolfe on Liberal Hawks
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