brony

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English

a 2011 brony meetup

Etymology

Blend of bro +‎ pony, coined circa 2010 on 4chan forum boards.

Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "GenAm" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈbɹoʊni/
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  • Rhymes: -əʊni

Noun

brony (plural bronies)

  1. (slang) A (usually major) fan of the animated television series My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic, typically an adult male.
    Antonym: anti-brony
    Bronies are immature.
    • 2011 September 7, Jaime Weinman, “Men who love ‘My Little Pony’”, in Maclean's[1], →ISSN:
      But Sethisto thinks that for him and his fellow bronies, the show has "evolved way past being just another 22-minute commercial. They gave the team enough freedom to really make it awesome."
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:brony.

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Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

Noun

brony f or f pl

  1. genitive singular of brona
  2. nominative plural of brona
  3. accusative plural of brona

Polish

Pronunciation

Noun

brony f or f pl

  1. inflection of brona:
    1. genitive singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative plural