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pony

/ˈpəʊni/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A small horse; specifically, any of several small breeds of horse under 14.2 hands at the withers.
  2. A small serving of an alcoholic beverage, especially beer.
  3. (New South Wales, Victoria) A serving of 140 millilitres of beer (formerly 5 fl oz); a quarter pint.
  4. Twenty-five pounds sterling.
  5. A translation used as a study aid; loosely, a crib, a cheat-sheet.
  6. A ponytail hairstyle.
  7. To lead (a horse) from another horse.
  8. To use a crib or cheat-sheet in translating.
  9. Crap; rubbish, nonsense.
  10. Of little worth.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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