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Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from French poney, from English pony.[1][2][3]
Pronunciation
Noun
pónei m (plural póneis) (European Portuguese spelling)
- pony (small breed of horse)
- (Internet slang, derogatory, video games) Sony pony (a Sony fanboy)
- Synonym: sonysta
- Coordinate terms: caixista, nintendista
2017 July 14, Jorge Henrique, “Este foi o maior nocaute que um fanboy já recebeu”, in Windows Club, Excederando:Sim, vamos falar de um pônei que acho que esta meio desgarrado – é assim que são chamados os fanboys da Sony em boa parte do mundo.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
2023 June 27, Frenk Rodriguez, “Agora que a guerra das consolas está decidida, é altura de abandonar a minha lealdade forçada e comprar uma PS5”, in GameMe:Estou mais entusiasmado do que nunca por poder finalmente comprar uma PS5 e colher os benefícios de ser um pónei com vários truques.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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