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ponce about/around
phrasal verb with ponceverbuk /pɒns/ us /pɑːns/
(LIKE A WOMAN)
UKoffensive
If a man ponces about/around, he behaves or dresses more like a woman than like a man: （穿得花里胡哨地）四处招摇
He was poncing around in a pair of fluffy slippers.他穿着一双毛茸茸的拖鞋四处招摇。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Affected & insincere
affectation
affected
affectedly
archly
artificial
feyness
forced
forcedly
fustian
glib
phony-baloney
piously
ponce
posey
preciously
sugary
super-smooth
superslick
talk the talk ... walk the walkidiom
theatricality
(NOT HELPFUL)
informal
to waste time doing silly things that do not achieve anything or help anyone: 游手好闲，瞎晃荡
There's no time for poncing around - we need to get these boxes packed by this evening.没时间再拖拉了，我们今天晚上必须把这些箱子装好。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Delaying and wasting time
ado
busywork
buy timeidiom
carry something over
dally
gridlock
hold up
inefficiency
inefficiently
kept
kick
push
retard
retardation
set someone back (something)
shelve
sit
sit on something
spin
stall
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