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Meaning of "horsy" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HORSY

horsy  [ˈhɔːsɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HORSY

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

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HORSY


classy
ˈklɑːsɪ
controversy
ˈkɒntrəˌvɜːsɪ
corsey
ˈkɔːsɪ
dalasi
dəˈlɑːsɪ
darcy
ˈdɑːsɪ
Debussy
dəˈbjuːsɪ
gaucy
ˈɡɔːsɪ
Glauce
ˈɡlɔːsɪ
gorsy
ˈɡɔːsɪ
gramercy
ɡrəˈmɜːsɪ
grassy
ˈɡrɑːsɪ
horsey
ˈhɔːsɪ
juicy
ˈdʒuːsɪ
Lucy
ˈluːsɪ
mercy
ˈmɜːsɪ
nkosi
əŋˈkɔːsɪ
Percy
ˈpɜːsɪ
saucy
ˈsɔːsɪ
Tbilisi
təbɪˈliːsɪ
torsi
ˈtɔːsɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HORSY

horseshoe crab
horseshoe fern
horseshoe whipsnake
horseshoeing
horseshoer
horseshoes
horsetail
horseway
horseweed
horsewhip
horsewhipped
horsewhipping
horsewoman
horsey
horsier
horsiest
horsily
horsiness
horst

WORDS THAT END LIKE HORSY

arsy
arsy-versy
birsy
busy
courtesy
daisy
easy
embassy
fantasy
glossy
Gypsy
hearsy
Malagasy
messy
missy
noisy
outdoorsy
pursy
pussy
sy

Synonyms and antonyms of horsy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «horsy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HORSY

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

Translator English - Chinese

horsy
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

horsy
570 millions of speakers

English

horsy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

horsy
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

horsy
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

лошадка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cavalinho
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

রেসুড়ে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

chevalin
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Hantu
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

pferdenärrisch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

馬の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

horsy
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Horsy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thích ngựa
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

horsy
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

घोडा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

at gibi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cavallino
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

horsy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

конячка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

care are pasiunea cailor
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

horsy
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

perdjie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

horsy
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

horsy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of horsy

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HORSY»

The term «horsy» is regularly used and occupies the 92.291 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of horsy
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HORSY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «horsy» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «horsy» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HORSY»

Discover the use of horsy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to horsy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Horsy-hops: A Newfoundland Bestiary
Children under five will relish the book's arrant silliness and vivid artwork, while parents savour the new phrases.
Anthony Barton, 2003
2
My Horsy and Me, What Can We Be?
My Horsy And Me, What Can We Be? is an entertaining adventure through a child's imagination as she plays 'dress-up' with her rocking horse and envisions their endless possibilities.
Brenda Hasse, 2006
3
Principles of Cognition, Language and Action: Essays on the ...
Thus, the observer, being in those circumstances and exposed to those properties, may say: "what I see has a "horsy look", or more likely, "looks like a horse" (in contrast, say, to a cow, an elephant, or a chair). If so, it may just conceivably make ...
N. Praetorius, 2000
4
The Fitness Fun Busy Book: 365 Creative Games & Activities ...
Horsy. Chalk, paint,orropes Use chalk,paint,or ropes to make two lines about twenty feet apart on grass or pavement. Choose one child to be Horsy. Have Horsy stand between the twolines, while the other children stand on one line facing him.
Trish Kuffner, 2013
5
The Wiggle & Giggle Busy Book: 365 Fun, Physical Activities ...
Choose one child to be Horsy. Have Horsy stand between the two lines, while the other children stand on one line facing him. The children call out, “Horsy, Horsy, will you take us for a ride?” Horsy responds, “Only if you are wearing red (green,  ...
Trish Kuffner, 2010
6
Our Journey Through High Functioning Autism and Asperger ...
My resultingpanicwasdirectlyrelatedtomynotbeingabletoaccept thatprognosis, andIdecidedthatmysonwasgoingtolearnhow to talk. Calvin loved horsy back rides . I mean really loved them, obsessively. Getting a horsy back ride from Dad was ...
Linda Andron, 2001
7
THE IMMIGRANT
They queued up for entrance tickets and once inside, John started his chant again, 'Ride horsy, ride horsy, ride horsy,' while Melissa cried, 'I want candy, you promised.' Caramel corn bought, they headed towards the petting farm. Ponies ...
Manju Kapur
8
Macmillan's Magazine
There was a handsome gentleman, with big whiskers, who was commercial; and there was a gentleman with bandy legs, who was horsy. I strongly object to using a slang adjective, if any other can be got to supply its place; but by doing so one ...
‎1861
9
2 cartularies of the Benedictine abbeys of Muchelney and ...
Charter of Ralph de Horsy concerning 2s. of yearly rent issuing from his meadow in Verham for the anniversary of William de Horsy. " Jam Eadmundus Sayntelow tenet."1 Acknowledgment by Ralph de Horsy, son of John Bubbe of Horsy, that ...
Muchelney Abbey, Edward Harbin Bates Harbin, 1899
10
Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem and Other Analogous ...
Horsey, Horseye, Horsy, Horsehey, Isabel, or Elizabeth de, 151, 239. , John de, 414. Thomas de, 421. Horsington, Horsinton, oo. Somers., 404. Horaington, Gilbert de, 638 (p. 393). Horsley, Long, Horseley, co. N'hnmb. , 714. advowson, 714.
Great Britain. Public Record Office, 1906

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HORSY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term horsy is used in the context of the following news items.
1
#cityontour: Barker desperate for another first-team audition
Horsy has told us that they're not a team to take lightly – there are some really good players. “He said that it will be a really tough game and ... «Manchester City FC, Jul 15»
2
Falstaff (Royal Opera House)
Paul Steinberg's sets favour walnut panelling, with the Garter Inn rendered as a horsy London club within whose walls the squalid ... «WhatsOnStage.com, Jul 15»
3
Restaurant inspections for Washtenaw County in May 2015
Observed two house made dressings (Ranch and Horsy Sauce) with facility use by dates of 4/20 and 4/21. Where can I see the inspection ... «MLive.com, Jun 15»
4
Golf Classic Is Now Par for the Summer
And there was Bridgehampton Polo, which to this day remains a stalwart of the horsy set. “But nobody was doing a golf outing,” recalled Mr. «Wall Street Journal, Jun 15»
5
The sound of hoof beats
So that was a horsy connection, too. Of course we boys knew all about horses from going to the Elite Theatre every Saturday afternoon. «Portage Daily Graphic, Jun 15»
6
Stephen Curry's Mouth Guard: An Investigation
As early viewers of this picture were quick to notice, Murray's mouth is rather big: horsy, yawning, abyssal. Nor was this the only image of ... «New York Times, Jun 15»
7
Stolen riding gear not stopping Kawhia horse treks
"Thinking it was okay because, you know, we're not too worried about the public; they support us and we know all the horsy people around," ... «3News NZ, May 15»
8
Clinton the Musical
She brays in arch, ugly parody, and sweeps onstage as a giant, horsy figure in abysmal costumery and plumy hats. Gold, a terrific comedian ... «American Thinker, May 15»
9
Review: American Ballet Theater Recalls the Wide Range of Its …
James Whiteside was likewise likable; with his goofiness and horsy tap dancing, he's a misfit, too, and thus a fine match for the cowgirl. “Rodeo” ... «New York Times, May 15»
10
Black kites hang around for the show
... they earned their name as scavengers, as it was poking around in the horse dung, presumably for insects attracted to the lovely horsy smell. «Hong Kong Standard, May 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Horsy [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/horsy>. Apr 2024 ».
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