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| po·ny [ pṓnee ] |
noun (plural po·nies) |
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1. small horse: any breed of small horse
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2. polo horse: a horse used in polo
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3. any horse: a horse of any kind, especially a racehorse
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informal
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4. small glass: a small drinking glass, especially one used for liqueurs
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5. U.S. small bottle: a small bottle of beer or another beverage, holding 0.2 liter (seven ounces)
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6. U.S. education crib sheet: a literal translation of a text, used secretly by students during an exam or as an aid to studying a language
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informal
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7. U.K. £25: the sum of £25
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slang
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transitive and intransitive verb (past and past participle po·nied, present participle po·ny·ing, 3rd person present singular po·nies) |
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Northwestern U.S. pay money: to pay out money that is due or owed
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informal
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 They ordered some drinks, then ponied together the $8.50.
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| [Mid-17th century. Origin ?] |