horsy
pronunciation
How to pronounce horsy in British English:
UK ['hɔ:sɪ]
How to pronounce horsy in American English:
US [ˈhɔrsi]
Word Origin
- horsy (adj.)
- 1590s, from horse (n.) + -y (2). Related: Horsiness.
Example
- 1. He had a long , rather horsy face .
- 2. She 's too horsy for me . Why ?
- 3. Aunt petunia 's thin , horsy face now appeared beside uncle vernon 's wide , purple one .
- 4. Pigsy has sexual needs , sandy needs security , horsy needs belongingness , the buddhist monk needs honor , and monkey needs self-actualization .