Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - ponce
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Ponce
ponce
~1 n BrE informal 1 a pimp 2 an offensive word meaning a man who is too concerned about his appearance ~2 v ponce about/around phr v BrE informal 1 to waste time doing silly things (At least I haven't been poncing about all day with theatre people.) 2 if a man ponces about, he behaves in a way that is thought to be how a woman behaves ponce off sb phr v BrE to ask someone to give you something such as a cigarette or drink without offering to pay (I'd no money, you know, so I ponced off him.)
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(ponces, poncing, ponced) 1. A ponce is the same as a pimp. (BRIT INFORMAL, OLD-FASHIONED) N-COUNT 2. If you call a man a ponce, you are insulting him because you think the way he dresses or behaves is too feminine. (BRIT INFORMAL, RUDE) N-COUNT c darkgreen]disapproval ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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geographical name city & port S Puerto Rico population 186,475 PONCE noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1872 British pimp; also usually disparaging a male homosexual ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
3.
n. & v. Brit. sl. --n. 1 a man who lives off a prostitute's earnings; a pimp. 2 offens. a homosexual; an effeminate man. --v.intr. act as a ponce. Phrases and idioms ponce about move about effeminately or ineffectually. Derivatives poncey adj. (also poncy) (in sense 2 of n.). Etymology: perh. f. POUNCE(1) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
4.
1. сл. сутенер 2. сл. быть сутенером, жить на средства проститутки 3. (также ponce around, ponce about) щеголять, броско одеваться; шиковать ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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1. noun sl. сутенер 2. v. sl. 1) быть сутенёром, жить на средства проститутки 2) (тж. ponce around, ponce about) щеголять, броско одеваться; шиковать; Id like him better if he didnt ponce about so much. ...Англо-русский словарь
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