pony

noun
UK: /ˈpəʊ.ni/
US: /ˈpoʊ.ni/

  1. A small type of horse.

    1. My little sister wants a pony for her birthday. [ ] [ ]
    2. She learned to ride ponies at a summer camp when she was eight years old. [ ] [ ]

  2. A translation of a text used by students.

    1. He used a pony to help him understand the complex poem. [ ] [ ]
    2. Using a pony may help you pass, but it won't teach you the real meaning. [ ] [ ]

  3. A small glass for alcoholic drinks.

    1. He ordered a pony of beer at the bar after work. [ ] [ ]
    2. She prefers a pony of sherry rather than a full glass of wine sometimes. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

nag steed hack crib
pony verb

  1. To pay (an amount).

    1. I can pony up the money next week. [ ] [ ]
    2. He had to pony up a lot of cash for the repairs to his car. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "pony" in English means: A small type of horse., A translation of a text used by students., A small glass for alcoholic drinks..

The phonetic transcription of "pony" is /ˈpəʊ.ni/ in British English and /ˈpoʊ.ni/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "pony": nag, steed, hack, crib.

Example usage of "pony": "My little sister wants a pony for her birthday.". More examples on the page.