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Definition of ponce noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

ponce

noun
 
/pɒns/
 
/pɑːns/
(British English, informal)
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  1. (taboo, offensive) an offensive word for a man whose appearance and behaviour seem similar to a woman’s, or who is thought to be gay
  2. a man who controls one or several prostitutes and the money that they earn synonym pimp
  3. Word Originlate 19th cent.: perhaps from the verb pounce.
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