What does horny mean?
Horny means Hard or bony, like an animal's horn..
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/ˈhɔːni/ · adjective
Hard or bony, like an animal's horn..
Two Dwarfs were at the bellows, another was holding a piece of red-hot metal on the anvil with a pair of tongs, a fourth was hammering it, and two, wiping their horny little hands on a greasy cloth, were coming forward to meet the visitors.
She could not see, for her whitish eyes were covered with a horny film.
In 1997, 4th and 5th grade Waterville Elementary students told me they saw Short-horned lizards (commonly known as Horny toads) all around their area.
[H]er thick, gurgling voice saying […]: "Get it in all the way… please, please do… I’m horny."
After a while I sat down in a chair and smoked a couple of cigarettes. I was feeling pretty horny. I have to admit it.
Ain’t that the horny bitch that was grindin with the blind dude.
As I turn the corner, starin' in your cornea / You're gettin' hornier and hornier
It’s something of a cliché, at least among war correspondents, that war makes people unusually horny; what it actually does is make you want to touch as much flesh as you can get your hands on.
Use horny when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Horny means Hard or bony, like an animal's horn..
Common synonyms include callous, coarse, hardened, rough.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Two Dwarfs were at the bellows, another was holding a piece of red-hot metal on the anvil with a pair of tongs, a fourth was hammering it, and two, wiping their horny little hands on a greasy cloth, were coming forward to meet the visitors.
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