1. A man who lives off the earnings of a prostitute; a pimp.
Usage: British slang; offensive; vulgar
2. A man regarded as effeminate or weak.
Usage: British slang; offensive; derogatory

1. To work as a pimp; to live off the earnings of prostitutes.
Usage: British slang; vulgar
2. To behave in an effeminate or weak manner.
Usage: British slang; offensive; often used with 'about' or 'around'

Examples

• He was arrested for working as a ponce in the city.
• Don't be such a ponce—stand up for yourself.
• She accused him of poncing off her hard work.
• He spent the afternoon poncing about in expensive clothes.
• The detective was investigating a known ponce operating in the area.