ponytail n.
1. A hairstyle in which long hair is held
back so as to hang down like a pony's tail. 2. A descriptive term
for a man having a ponytail hairstyle, or such character traits as
might be associated with having a ponytail, eg: effeminacy,
narcissism, undue concern with fashion etc. 3. A general term used
by hackers for 'creatives': advertising copywriters, graphic
designers, video compositors, users characterised by a preference
for the Macintosh, recreational drug use, and better sex lives than
programmers. 4. A derogatory term for web designers and other
persons peripherally associated with IT projects, devoid of
programming skills and dismissed as being concerned with visual
presentation to the exclusion of actual technical reality.
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