Meaning of the word horny in English

What does horny mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

horny

US /ˈhɔːr.ni/
UK /ˈhɔː.ni/

Adjective

1.

sexually aroused or excited

Example:
He was feeling particularly horny after watching that movie.
She admitted to being a little horny after a long day.
2.

having horns or horn-like projections

Example:
The young bull was starting to grow small horny nubs on its head.
Some insects have hard, horny exoskeletons.