ponce

noun
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🔊/pɑːns/
(British English, informal)
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  1. a man who controls one or several prostitutes and the money that they earn 男鸨;拉皮条者synonym pimp
  2. an offensive word for a man whose appearance and behaviour seem similar to a woman’s, or who is thought to be gay 娘娘腔的男人;同性恋男子
  3. Word Originlate 19th cent.: perhaps from the verb pounce.

ponce

verb
🔊/pɒns/
🔊/pɑːns/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they ponce
🔊/pɒns/
🔊/pɑːns/
he / she / it ponces
🔊/ˈpɒnsɪz/
🔊/ˈpɑːnsɪz/
past simple ponced
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🔊/pɑːnst/
past participle ponced
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🔊/pɑːnst/
-ing form poncing
🔊/ˈpɒnsɪŋ/
🔊/ˈpɑːnsɪŋ/
Phrasal Verbs
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