Ponce
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /pɒns/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ponce is a noun meaning A man living off another's earnings, especially a woman's.
Meaning
A man living off another's earnings, especially a woman's.
More Meanings
- Synonym of poof: an effeminate gay man; any similarly effeminate man.
- To act as a pimp.
- (by extension) To try to get rid of or sell something.
- To borrow (something) from somebody without returning it.
- To cadge.
- (derogatory) To behave in a posh or effeminate manner.
- (Louisiana) The stomach of a pig, especially when stuffed as chaudin (a Louisianan food).
Example Sentences
The interior was warm and dim, cluttered with flying brass pigs and poncing felt mannequins.
STUFFED "PONCE" 1 small hog ponce 3 lbs . ground pork 1 large bell pepper, chopped 1 large onion head chopped […]
[…] before Escoffier and the five mother sauces, even before Brillat-Savarin, French Acadian cooks in South Louisiana kitchens prepared ponce.
Thanks Don, see you Don, off to sunny Spain now Don, fuck off Don. Lying in your pool like a fat blob laughing at me, you think I'm gonna have that? You really think I'm gonna have that, ya ponce.
Word Forms
- ponces
- poncing
- ponced
Synonyms for ponce
Depending on context, synonyms include cicisbeo, hustler, mack, fairy, nelly, cockney.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include procurer, pandar, pimp, pander, panderer, pons.
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