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Meaning of pony

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

pony

Pronunciation:/ˈpəʊni//ˈpoʊni/

noun

Definitions

  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.

    Example: 1879, “Some Queer Interviews: Interview with a Pony of Beer”, Puck, Vol. 5–6, p. 435

  3. (New South Wales, Victoria) A serving of 140 millilitres of beer (formerly 5 fl oz); a quarter pint.

  4. Twenty-five pounds sterling.

verb

Definitions

  1. To lead (a horse) from another horse.

  2. To use a crib or cheat-sheet in translating.