Definition of a horn

horn

• n.the nose.
  
  he scratched his horn with his pencil and opened his mouth to speak.

  Last edited on Jan 26 2012. Submitted by John Kitus from Boise, ID, USA on Jan 26 2012.

• tv. to sniff or snort a narcotic(drugs),
  
  John horned a line and paused for a min.

  Last edited on Jan 31 2012. Submitted by John Kitus from Boise, ID, USA on Jan 26 2012.

noun

• phone.

  I just got off the horn with Jonny.

  • See more words with the same meaning: telephone, phone.

  Last edited on Oct 19 2010. Submitted by John v on Feb 04 1999.

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Other terms relating to 'telephone, phone':
buzz	Definitions include: to call on a telephone.
booty call	Definitions include: a last-minute or previously unplanned request to meet up with someone with the intention of having sex (i.e. getting booty.)
jack	Definitions include: a five pound note.
blower	Definitions include: a person or object that erred.
con call	Definitions include: abbreviated form of "conference call".
cell	Definitions include: cell phone.
keys	Definitions include: phone number or digits.
celly	Definitions include: cell phone.
burner	Definitions include: a handgun.
tinkle	Definitions include: to urinate.
21	Definitions include: a request for a phone call.
digits	Definitions include: phone number.
brick	Definitions include: very cold.
blow up	Definitions include: to phone or page excessively; to fill up the capacity of some electronic answering service (voice mail, answering machine, one's pager, etc.)
number	Definitions include: a song.
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Other terms relating to 'horn':
blow (one's) own horn	Definitions include: to be aggressive in communicating one's own achievements.
give the horns	Definitions include: to mistreat.
horn, the	Definitions include: sexual arousal.
like sh*t through a tin horn	Definitions include: quickly.
toot (one's) horn	Definitions include: to praise oneself.
toot (one's) own horn	Definitions include: to praise one's self.

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