noun
Internet Slang
brony
· noun · internet
An adult, usually male, fan of the My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic reboot.
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An adult fan — historically male, though the label has broadened — of My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic and its spinoffs. Defined as much by the community (conventions, fan art, OCs, podcasts) as by the show itself. Female-identifying fans often use 'pegasister' instead.
“He's been to BronyCon three times — full brony, no irony.”
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brony In A Sentence
He's been to BronyCon three times — full brony, no irony.
Origin & Usage
Portmanteau of 'bro' and 'pony'. Coined on 4chan's /co/ board around 2010 after the launch of My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic, when the show unexpectedly picked up a huge adult male following. The fandom went mainstream weird-internet from there.
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