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"word": "horny-handedness"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "horny jail"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "Horny Tim's"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "horny toad"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "ultra-horny"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "sexually aroused"
},
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},
{
"args": {
"1": "ga",
"2": "adharcach",
"sml": "1"
},
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}
],
"text": "(sexually aroused): → Irish: adharcach (semantic loan)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "sexually aroused"
},
"expansion": "(sexually aroused):",
"name": "sense"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ru",
"2": "хорни",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Russian: хорни (xorni)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "(sexually aroused): → Russian: хорни (xorni)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "sexually aroused"
},
"expansion": "(sexually aroused):",
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},
{
"args": {
"1": "stq",
"2": "honig",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Saterland Frisian: honig",
"name": "desc"
}
],
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}
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}
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{
"form": "hornier",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "horniest",
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"superlative"
]
}
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{
"args": {
"1": "er"
},
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{
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{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
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},
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"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "hornily"
}
],
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{
"ref": "1949, Henry Miller, Sexus (The Rosy Crucifixion), Grove Press, published 1965, →ISBN, page 104:",
"text": "[H]er thick, gurgling voice saying […]: \"Get it in all the way… please, please do… I’m horny.\"",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1951, J. D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye, Boston, Mass.: Little, Brown and Company, →OCLC, page 82:",
"text": "After a while I sat down in a chair and smoked a couple of cigarettes. I was feeling pretty horny. I have to admit it.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1971 October, Black World, page 65/1:",
"text": "Ain’t that the horny bitch that was grindin with the blind dude.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1993, “Back Seat (of My Jeep)”, in 14 Shots to the Dome, performed by LL Cool J:",
"text": "As I turn the corner, starin' in your cornea / You're gettin' hornier and hornier",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2014, David Burr Gerrard, Short Century",
"text": "It’s something of a cliché, at least among war correspondents, that war makes people unusually horny; what it actually does is make you want to touch as much flesh as you can get your hands on."
},
{
"ref": "2019 December 13, Tracie Egan Morrissey, “The Year Women Got ‘Horny’”, in The New York Times:",
"text": "“Mrs. Fletcher,” the HBO mini-series about a middle-aged woman’s sexual reawakening, showcases a horny mom who can’t stop masturbating to pornography.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2023 January 23, Naveen Kumar, “‘Sugar Daddy’ Review: The Grief Comes Out in Laughs”, in The New York Times:",
"text": "“Sad gay men are objectively just the horniest people in the world,” Morrison says, citing a conversation with his therapist who assured him the combination of feelings is totally natural.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2024 April 28, Brooks Barnes, “After Period of Chastity, Hollywood Movies Embrace Sex Again”, in The New York Times:",
"text": "But this much can be said with surety: Hollywood is hornier than it has been in years.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"text": "That we are horny creatures is proven by the fact that the invention of video calling found us already having sex over the phone.\n- Mokokoma Mokhonoana"
}
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],
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},
{
"word": "lustful"
},
{
"word": "lusty"
},
{
"word": "randy"
},
{
"word": "toey"
},
{
"word": "in heat"
},
{
"word": "randy"
}
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"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "jags"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "epshor"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "hy",
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"roman": "grgṙvac",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "գրգռված"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "ġzġnac",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"tags": [
"informal"
],
"word": "ղզղնած"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "vǎzbuden",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "възбуден"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "nadǎrven",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "надървен"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "calent"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "sāo",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "騷 /骚"
},
{
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"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "nadržený"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "liderlig"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "kåd"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "geil"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "opgewonden"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "amorema"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "voluptema"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "graður"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
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},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "kiihottunut"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"raw_tags": [
"of animal"
],
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"tags": [
"usually"
],
"word": "kiimainen"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"tags": [
"impersonal",
"stative",
"verb",
"vulgar"
],
"word": "panettaa"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "chaud"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "excité"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "saído"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "aɣgznebuli",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "აღგზნებული"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "geil"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "heiß"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "de",
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"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "erregt"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "spitz"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "rollig"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "el",
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"roman": "kavloménos",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "καυλωμένος"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "márgos",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "μάργος"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "aselgḗs",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ἀσελγής"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "hubristikós",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "ὑβριστικός"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "kl",
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"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "tiingavoq"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "kharmán",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "חרמן"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "kharmánít",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "חרמנית"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "kāmottejit",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "कामोत्तेजित"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "uttejit",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "उत्तेजित"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "kanos"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "begerjedt"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "felizgult"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "graður"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "sange"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "gatal"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "adharcach"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "ga",
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"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "áilíosach"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "macnasach"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "eccitato"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "infoiato"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "arrapato"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "muramura",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "むらむら"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"alt": "せいてきこうふん",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "seiteki kōfun",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "性的興奮"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "lascīvus"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "libīdinōsus"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "zápalen",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "за́пален"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "vózbuden",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "во́збуден"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "nápalen",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "на́пален"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "pópalen",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "по́пален"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "karsk"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "kåt"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "tent"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "wrǣne"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "zlw-osk",
"lang": "Old Slovak",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "jurný"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "šahvati",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "شهوتی"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "napalony"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "excitado"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "com tesão"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "excitat"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "în călduri"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"alt": "сексуа́льно",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vozbuždjónnyj",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "возбуждённый"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"note": "(usually expressed with collocations, literally meaning \"one wants a man/one wants a woman\" or similar)",
"sense": "sexually aroused"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "drùiseil"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "napaljen"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "напаљен"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "narajcan"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "nadražen"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "uzbudjen"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "nadržaný"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "potrében"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "jodontón"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "cachondo"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "caliente"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "arrecho"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "excitado"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "sw",
"lang": "Swahili",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "nyege"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "kåt"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "tänd"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "nalilibugan"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "libóg"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "tigáng"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "ngîian",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "เงี่ยน"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "sîian",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "เสี้ยน"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "abazan"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "azgın"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "nứng"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 24 9",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "cương"
}
]
},
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},
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},
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"2": "хорни",
"bor": "1"
},
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}
],
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},
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{
"args": {
"1": "sexually aroused"
},
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"comparative"
]
},
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"form": "horniest",
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"superlative"
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"ref": "1949, Henry Miller, Sexus (The Rosy Crucifixion), Grove Press, published 1965, →ISBN, page 104:",
"text": "[H]er thick, gurgling voice saying […]: \"Get it in all the way… please, please do… I’m horny.\"",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1951, J. D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye, Boston, Mass.: Little, Brown and Company, →OCLC, page 82:",
"text": "After a while I sat down in a chair and smoked a couple of cigarettes. I was feeling pretty horny. I have to admit it.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1971 October, Black World, page 65/1:",
"text": "Ain’t that the horny bitch that was grindin with the blind dude.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1993, “Back Seat (of My Jeep)”, in 14 Shots to the Dome, performed by LL Cool J:",
"text": "As I turn the corner, starin' in your cornea / You're gettin' hornier and hornier",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2014, David Burr Gerrard, Short Century",
"text": "It’s something of a cliché, at least among war correspondents, that war makes people unusually horny; what it actually does is make you want to touch as much flesh as you can get your hands on."
},
{
"ref": "2019 December 13, Tracie Egan Morrissey, “The Year Women Got ‘Horny’”, in The New York Times:",
"text": "“Mrs. Fletcher,” the HBO mini-series about a middle-aged woman’s sexual reawakening, showcases a horny mom who can’t stop masturbating to pornography.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2023 January 23, Naveen Kumar, “‘Sugar Daddy’ Review: The Grief Comes Out in Laughs”, in The New York Times:",
"text": "“Sad gay men are objectively just the horniest people in the world,” Morrison says, citing a conversation with his therapist who assured him the combination of feelings is totally natural.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2024 April 28, Brooks Barnes, “After Period of Chastity, Hollywood Movies Embrace Sex Again”, in The New York Times:",
"text": "But this much can be said with surety: Hollywood is hornier than it has been in years.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"text": "That we are horny creatures is proven by the fact that the invention of video calling found us already having sex over the phone.\n- Mokokoma Mokhonoana"
}
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],
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[
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"manifestation"
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[
"sexual",
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[
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"(slang, informal) Sexually aroused, with or without physical manifestation; experiencing a feeling of sexual desire."
],
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{
"word": "horned up"
},
{
"word": "lustful"
},
{
"word": "lusty"
},
{
"word": "randy"
},
{
"word": "toey"
},
{
"word": "in heat"
},
{
"word": "randy"
}
],
"tags": [
"informal",
"slang"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English informal terms",
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],
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{
"ref": "2003, Peep Show (TV series), Funeral (episode)",
"text": "Mark Corrigan: She [the dentist] should have to wear a mask for this kind of thing. Reagan or Batman or... actually she'd look pretty horny as Batman... Jesus, no, don't!"
}
],
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"Sexually arousing."
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"(slang, informal) Sexually arousing."
],
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{
"word": "sexy"
}
],
"tags": [
"informal",
"slang"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with obsolete senses"
],
"glosses": [
"In a state of physical sexual arousal: experiencing tentigo, tumescence of the penis as a result of sexual arousal."
],
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[
"state",
"state"
],
[
"physical",
"physical"
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"sexual",
"sexual"
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"arousal",
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"tentigo",
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[
"tumescence",
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[
"penis",
"penis"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(of males, obsolete) In a state of physical sexual arousal: experiencing tentigo, tumescence of the penis as a result of sexual arousal."
],
"raw_tags": [
"of males"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "erect"
},
{
"word": "excited"
},
{
"word": "hard"
}
],
"tags": [
"obsolete"
]
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"ipa": "/ˈhɔːni/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
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{
"ipa": "/ˈhoɹni/",
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"General-American"
]
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"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "jags"
},
{
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "epshor"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "grgṙvac",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "գրգռված"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "ġzġnac",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"tags": [
"informal"
],
"word": "ղզղնած"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "vǎzbuden",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "възбуден"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "nadǎrven",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "надървен"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "calent"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "sāo",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "騷 /骚"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "nadržený"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "liderlig"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "kåd"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "geil"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "opgewonden"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "amorema"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "voluptema"
},
{
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "graður"
},
{
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "gessigur"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "kiihottunut"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"raw_tags": [
"of animal"
],
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"tags": [
"usually"
],
"word": "kiimainen"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"tags": [
"impersonal",
"stative",
"verb",
"vulgar"
],
"word": "panettaa"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "chaud"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "excité"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "saído"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "aɣgznebuli",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "აღგზნებული"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "geil"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "heiß"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "erregt"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "spitz"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "rollig"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "kavloménos",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "καυλωμένος"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "márgos",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "μάργος"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "aselgḗs",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ἀσελγής"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "hubristikós",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "ὑβριστικός"
},
{
"code": "kl",
"lang": "Greenlandic",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "tiingavoq"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "kharmán",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "חרמן"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "kharmánít",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "חרמנית"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "kāmottejit",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "कामोत्तेजित"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "uttejit",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "उत्तेजित"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "kanos"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "begerjedt"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "felizgult"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "graður"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "sange"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "gatal"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "adharcach"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "áilíosach"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "macnasach"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "eccitato"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "infoiato"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "arrapato"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "muramura",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "むらむら"
},
{
"alt": "せいてきこうふん",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "seiteki kōfun",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "性的興奮"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "lascīvus"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "libīdinōsus"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "zápalen",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "за́пален"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "vózbuden",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "во́збуден"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "nápalen",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "на́пален"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "pópalen",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "по́пален"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "karsk"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "kåt"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "tent"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "wrǣne"
},
{
"code": "zlw-osk",
"lang": "Old Slovak",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "jurný"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "šahvati",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "شهوتی"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "napalony"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "excitado"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "com tesão"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "excitat"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "în călduri"
},
{
"alt": "сексуа́льно",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vozbuždjónnyj",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "возбуждённый"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"note": "(usually expressed with collocations, literally meaning \"one wants a man/one wants a woman\" or similar)",
"sense": "sexually aroused"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "drùiseil"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "napaljen"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "напаљен"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "narajcan"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "nadražen"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "uzbudjen"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "nadržaný"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "potrében"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "jodontón"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "cachondo"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "caliente"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "arrecho"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "excitado"
},
{
"code": "sw",
"lang": "Swahili",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "nyege"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "kåt"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "tänd"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "nalilibugan"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "libóg"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "tigáng"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "ngîian",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "เงี่ยน"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "sîian",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "เสี้ยน"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "abazan"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "azgın"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "nứng"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "sexually aroused",
"word": "cương"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "sexually arousing",
"word": "fræk"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "sexually arousing",
"word": "geil"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "sexually arousing",
"word": "izgató"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "sexually arousing",
"word": "gnéasach"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "sexually arousing",
"word": "mealltach"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "sexually arousing",
"word": "téisiúil"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "sexually arousing",
"word": "sexy"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "sexually arousing",
"word": "pirrende"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "sexually arousing",
"word": "opphissende"
}
],
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}
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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.