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The definition of horny is having horns or is a slang word meaning sexually excited.

(adjective)

An example of horny is the head of a ram.
An example of horny is a person who wants to engage in sexual acts.

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adjective hornier, horniest

of, like, or made of horn
having horns
toughened and calloused: horny hands
Origin: < horn, erect penis
Slang
1. sexually excited
2. easily aroused sexually
3. yearning for or desiring sex

Origin: ME

Related Forms:

horniness noun

See horny in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective horn·i·er, horn·i·est

Having horns or hornlike projections.
Made of horn or a similar substance.
Tough and calloused: horny skin.
Vulgar Slang
a. Desirous of sexual activity.
b. Sexually aroused.

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Origin: Sense 4, from horn, an erection

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Related Forms:

hornˈi·ness noun

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