Portnoy
Proper noun
Meaning
Portnoy (plural Portnoys)
A surname.
Examples
According to CBS News broadcaster Steven Portnoy, Trump's schedule for Thursday includes an announcement about “guidance on constitutional prayer in public schools.”
Dave Portnoy of Barstool Sports, a media company that liberals hate for all the obvious and idiotic reasons, decided to do more than Congress has done in months to help Americans save their dream.
Now, Portnoy has revealed he's completely cashed out his $1 million bet on bitcoin and warned he thinks the cryptocurrency market is nothing more than a Ponzi scheme.
A place where everybody was on the edge of becoming something else, where chutzpah was a virtue and aggravating specimens like Roth's frantic onanist Alexander Portnoy were everywhere.
“Burlesque is incredibly diverse, so, like, if someone’s really into punk-rock-tattooed kids, there’s a show for you," Portnoy says.
In his best writing, we perceive that Roth creates enough distance between the reader and his protagonist, like Portnoy or Sabbath, to demonstrate how absurd, narrow-minded, and self-destructive that hero’s hatred of women is.