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brony

noun
/ˈbɹoʊni/US/ˈbɹəʊni/UK

Etymology

Blend of bro + pony, the earliest documented use dates to October 25th, 2010 on the 4chan image boards.

Definitions

  1. A (usually major, often male) fan of the animated television series My Little Pony

    A (usually major, often male) fan of the animated television series My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic, typically an adult male.

    • 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."

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for brony. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA