Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ponyboy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.89 in modern English

Syllables: pony-boy
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The male equivalent of a ponygirl.

noun

Alternative form of pony boy (“horsekeeper”)

Example Sentences

"In other words, I don't fantasize about having a ponyboy brought over to me and being bred with him. That hasn't come into the fantasies..."
"They may really love to play the role of a ponyboy at a public club on weekends..."
"The age-old fetish of the ponygirl or ponyboy has never been hotter! History shows that humans have thrilled for millennia to the idea of turning a human being into a horse — even Aristotle reportedly loved to be saddled..."

Etymology

From pony + boy.

Inflected Forms

ponyboys (plural)

Questions

What does ponyboy mean?: The male equivalent of a ponygirl.
Where does ponyboy come from?: From pony + boy.

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