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Horny is an adjective that can describe the conditions

  • An animal that possesses a horn (anatomy)
  • A slang term for sexual arousal and/or desiring sexual gratification
  • Having a rough, knobbly surface—e.g., a horny skin, found in some lizards
  • being sexually excited (to feel / be horny); (informal)

Horny may also refer to:

In the British sense

In British English, horny means to cause sexual arousal. Eg "that girls horny", would mean that that girl is causing the speaker to become sexually aroused. This does not mean that the girl is sexually aroused at all, as this would be randy.

See also

  • Cuckold ("to have horns" meaning "to be a cuckold"), the (usually male) victim of adultery
  • Corna (Italian for horns), vulgar gesture