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po·ny  (pn)

n. pl. po·nies

1. Any of several types or breeds of horses that are small in size when full grown, such as the Shetland pony.

2.

a. Informal A racehorse.

b. Sports A polo horse.

3. Something small for its kind, especially a small glass for beer or liqueur.

4. A word-for-word translation of a foreign language text, especially one used secretly by students as an aid in studying or test-taking. Also called crib, trot.

5. Chiefly British The sum of 25 pounds.

tr. & intr.v. po·nied, po·ny·ing, po·nies

To study with the aid of a pony: pony a lesson; ponied all night before the exam.

Phrasal Verb:

pony up Slang

To pay (money owed or due).

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[Probably from obsolete French poulenet, diminutive of poulain, colt, from Late Latin pullmen, young of an animal, from Latin pullus; see pau-¹ in Indo-European roots.]

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pony [ˈpəʊnɪ]

n pl ponies

1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) any of various breeds of small horse, usually under 14.2 hands

2.

a.  a small drinking glass, esp for liqueurs

b.  the amount held by such a glass

3. anything small of its kind

4. (Group Games / Gambling, except Cards) Brit slang a sum of £25, esp in bookmaking

5. (Social Science / Education) Also called trot US slang a literal translation used by students, often illicitly, in preparation for foreign language lessons or examinations; crib See also pony up

[from Scottish powney, perhaps from obsolete French poulenet a little colt, from poulain colt, from Latin pullus young animal, foal]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	pony - a range horse of the western United States Equus caballus, horse - solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times mustang - small hardy range horse of the western plains descended from horses brought by the Spanish cayuse, Indian pony - a small native range horse
	2.	pony - an informal term for a racehorse; "he liked to bet on the ponies" bangtail, race horse, racehorse - a horse bred for racing
	3.	pony - a literal translation used in studying a foreign language (often used illicitly) crib, trot interlingual rendition, translation, version, rendering - a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language
	4.	pony - a small glass adequate to hold a single swallow of whiskey jigger, shot glass drinking glass, glass - a container for holding liquids while drinking
	5.	pony - any of various breeds of small gentle horses usually less than five feet high at the shoulder Equus caballus, horse - solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times Shetland pony - breed of very small pony with long shaggy mane and tail Welsh pony - breed of small ponies originally from Wales Exmoor - stocky breed of pony with a fawn-colored nose

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pony noun

Related words
collective noun herd

Translations

pony [ˈpəʊnɪ]

A. N

1. → poney m, potro m

2. (Brit) → 25 libras

3. (US) (Scol) → chuleta f

B. CPD pony trekking N → excursión f en poney

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pony [ˈpəʊni] n → poney m pony club
pony club n club équestre où l'on monte à poney

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pony

n

→ Pony nt

(Brit sl) → 25 Pfund

(US sl: = crib) → Spickzettel m

(US inf: = small glass) → Gläschen nt

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pony:

pony express

n → Ponyexpress m

ponytail

n → Pferdeschwanz m; she was wearing her hair in a pony → sie trug einen Pferdeschwanz

pony trekking

n → Ponyreiten nt; a pony holiday → ein Ponyreiturlaub m

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pony [ˈpəʊnɪ] n → pony m inv

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pony [ˈpəʊnɪ] n → pony m inv

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pony

n pony [ˈpəuni]

a small horse The child was riding a brown pony. ponie مُهْر،حِصان صَغير пони poník pony das Pony αλογάκι poni, póney poni اسب کوچک poni poney סוּס פּוֹנִי टट्टू, याबू poni,malen konj póni(ló) kuda kecil smáhestur pony 小馬 조랑말 ponis ponijs kuda padi pony ponni kucyk pónei po­nei пони poník poni poni ponny ม้าพันธุ์เล็ก midilli 小馬 поні چھوٹا گھوڑا ngựa nhỏ pony 小马

n pony-tail

(a kind of hairstyle with the) hair tied in a bunch at the back of the head. poniestert تَسْريحَة ذَيْل الحِصان конска опашка ohon hestehale der Pferdeschwanz αλογοουρά coleta hobusesaba موی دم اسبی poninhäntä queue de cheval קוּקוּ घोड़े की पूंछ की तरह लड़कियों की चोटी konjski rep (frizura) lófarokfrizura buntut kuda tagl coda di cavallo ポニーテール 포니테일 arklio uodega zirgaste (frizūra) ikat ekor kuda paardestaart hestehale koński ogon rabo de cavalo coa­dă de cal конский хвост vrkoč konjski rep konjski rep hästsvans ผมทรงหางม้า at kuyruğu saç 女孩子的馬尾發型 хвіст جوڑا tóc cột kiểu đuôi ngựa 女孩子的马尾发型

n pony-trekking

the sport or pastime of riding in the countryside in small groups. ponieritte رُكوب الخَيل في الرّيف في جماعات езда jízda na koni ponyridning das Ponytrecking βόλτα με άλογα excursión en poni ratsaretk اسب سواری کردن تفریحی poniratsastus randonnée équestre רְכִיבָה עַל סוּס פּוֹנִי टट्टू पर सवार होकर यात्रा करना jahanje na poniju tereplovaglás berkuda berkeliling pedesaan reiðtúr (trekking su pony) 小馬旅行 조랑말 여행 pasijodinėjimas izjāde ar ponijiem menunggang kuda padi het maken van trektochten op ponies ponnisport; ridetur på ponni rajd konny passeio de pónei конная прогулка jazda na koňoch treking na konjih jahanje ridutflykt กีฬาขี่ม้าเป็นกลุ่มเล็ก ๆ zevk için ata binme (乘)小馬車(在鄉村娛樂) прогулянка на поні کھيل کود cưỡi ngựa pony （乘）小马车（在乡村娱乐）

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pony → فَرَس قزم poník pony Pony πόνι poni poni poney poni pony ポニー 조랑말 pony ponni kucyk pónei, pônei пони ponny ม้าพันธุ์เล็ก midilli ngựa nhỏ 小马驹