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horsy

/ˈhɔːsi/

Meanings
  • adjective

    Relating to or resembling a horse.


Synonyms

gee-gee , horsely
Variants
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horsey , horsier , horsiest , horsily , horsiness , horsinesses , horsy
Etymology
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From horse + -y, denoting resemblance or belonging.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'horsy' first appeared in print in the late 1800s.

  2. In horse racing, a horse that is 'horsy' is often described as being lively or spirited.


Related Concepts
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  1. equine: Relating to horses or other horseshoed animals.


Culture
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In popular culture, 'horsy' is sometimes used to describe someone who is fond of horses or horseback riding.

How to Memorize "horsy"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a horse and the letter 'y' added to the end.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'horsy' with the concept of horses.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic like 'Horses have Y's on their backs.'


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