"ponce" 怎么发音

word

US

PAHNSS, PAHN-say, POHN-say

UK

PONS

释义

In British English, 'ponce' most often means a man who lives off the earnings of prostitutes (a pimp). Informally, it can also refer to a man who is affected, showy, or effeminate.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈpɑns/, /ˈpɑnseɪ/, /ˈpoʊnseɪ

英式英语

pˈɒns

简化发音

美式

PAHNSS, PAHN-say, POHN-say

英式

PONS

语境中听

He was arrested for being a ponce.

People say he's such a ponce with his fancy clothes.

No one likes a ponce at the party.

Don't be such a ponce—just help us move the chairs!