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I can always be distracted by love, but eventually I get horny for my creativity.
Gilda Radner

Meaning of "horny" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HORNY

horny  [ˈhɔːnɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HORNY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Horny is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES HORNY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Horny

Horny may refer to: ▪ Sexual arousal ▪ Horn ▪ Epimedium, also known as "horny goat weed" ▪ Hornyhead chub, a North American freshwater fish ▪ Horned lizard, also known as "horny toad" or "horned frog" ▪ Horny layer of skin ▪ a character in the game The Adventures of Willy Beamish ▪ The horned reaper, a character from the games Dungeon Keeper and Dungeon Keeper 2...

Definition of horny in the English dictionary

The first definition of horny in the dictionary is of, like, or hard as horn. Other definition of horny is having a horn or horns. Horny is also sexually aroused.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HORNY


awny
ˈɔːnɪ
brawny
ˈbrɔːnɪ
corny
ˈkɔːnɪ
fawny
ˈfɔːnɪ
hawthorny
ˈhɔːˌθɔːnɪ
lawny
ˈlɔːnɪ
mulligatawny
ˌmʌlɪɡəˈtɔːnɪ
peppercorny
ˈpɛpəˌkɔːnɪ
porny
ˈpɔːnɪ
Sawney
ˈsɔːnɪ
scrawny
ˈskrɔːnɪ
spawny
ˈspɔːnɪ
Tawney
ˈtɔːnɪ
tawny
ˈtɔːnɪ
thorny
ˈθɔːnɪ
yawny
ˈjɔːnɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HORNY

horniness
hornish
hornist
hornito
hornless
hornlessness
hornlet
hornlike
hornpipe
hornpout
horns and halo effect
hornstone
hornswoggle
horntail
hornwork
hornworm
hornwort
hornwrack
hornyhead chub
hornywink

WORDS THAT END LIKE HORNY

Anthony
any
barny
cairny
carny
company
curny
Czerny
ebony
ferny
funny
Germany
johnny
many
sharny
skinny
sunny
tiny
tony
Verny

Synonyms and antonyms of horny in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «HORNY»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «horny» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of horny

Translation of «horny» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HORNY

Find out the translation of horny to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of horny from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «horny» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

角质
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cachonda
570 millions of speakers

English

horny
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सींग का
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

قرنية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

роговой
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

tesão
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

শৃঙ্গাকার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

corné
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Horny
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

geil
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

角質
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

정력
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mesum
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sừng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கொம்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

खडबडीत
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

corneo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

napalona
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

роговий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

excitat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

horny
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

horny
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kåt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

kåt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of horny

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HORNY»

The term «horny» is very widely used and occupies the 1.411 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HORNY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about horny

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7 QUOTES WITH «HORNY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word horny.
1
Johnny Bench
I've seldom seen a horny player walk into a bar and not let out exactly what he did for a living.
2
Colleen McCullough
There's a hell of a lot of horny people out there who are not being gratified in the way they should be.
3
Gilda Radner
I can always be distracted by love, but eventually I get horny for my creativity.
4
Carlos Santana
If our history can challenge the next wave of musicians to keep moving and changing, to keep spiritually hungry and horny, that's what it's all about.
5
John Singer Sargent
Mine is the horny hand of toil.
6
Penelope Spheeris
When men have money and power they get turned on, sexually. They get horny as hell. Can't imagine why, though.
7
Tom Waits
I'm so horny the crack of dawn better watch out.

ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HORNY»

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10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HORNY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term horny is used in the context of the following news items.
1
'Horny' girlfriend did not distract driver before death crash, court told …
A man who was found half undressed after a car crash in which his girlfriend died told police she had been "horny and promiscuous" moments ... «BT.com, Jul 15»
2
Daff-crushers in dayglo may yet come up smelling of roses - Telegraph
... justifying the incursion on the grounds that the area was once a Bronze Age rutting route of horny Druids and so is now a public right of way. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
3
Watch Amy Schumer In An Emotionally HIGHlarious Interview With …
Trust us, you DEFINITELY want to see Amy and Jimmy talk while they're both horny and scared! Ch-ch-check out the HIGHlarious video ... «PerezHilton.com, Jul 15»
4
The Punk Director: Penelope Spheeris Revisits Her
Key to Decline I and II were the punk and metal fans: drawling deadbeats in the first; horny, poodle-haired egomaniacs in the second. Spheeris' ... «Pitchfork Media, Jul 15»
5
Pangolins in Peril: The Most Illegally Trafficked Mammal (You've …
These small-to-medium sized African and Asian mammals are defined by their horny overlapping scales, a small head with an elongated snout, ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
6
The Couch You Let Your Friend Sleep On Is The Grossest Place Ever
We also rent our place out to horny Airbnbers all the time. Like us, they probably have sex and eat food on our couch, too. And we've never ... «Elite Daily, Jul 15»
7
Real Housewives of NYC Recap: Girl Code Red -- Vulture
Maybe I'm just swayed by Fire Island Rules, because I have shared a house with eight horny homosexuals for the better part of a decade, and ... «Vulture, Jul 15»
8
Every Apatow Movie, Ranked From Worst to Best -- Vulture
Superbad was written by Seth Rogen and his partner Evan Goldberg, and alongside director Greg Mottola, they captured the horny, anxious ... «Vulture, Jul 15»
9
Waukesha man, a youth leader at a church, accused of having …
Are you horny?” Wendy's on Moreland Road Waukesha. On June 8th, Rodriguez wrote that he wanted to meet at the Wendy's restaurant on ... «fox6now.com, Jul 15»
10
There's a 'Cosby Show' Episode Where He Makes Women Horny
In a 1990 episode of The Cosby Show, Cosby's character, Cliff Huxtable, hosts a barbecue for his friends and family where he feeds them ... «VICE, Jul 15»

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