pony
UK /ˈpəʊni/US /ˈpoʊni/
noun13
- Twenty-five pounds (money).
verb2
adjective1
forms
ponied · ponying · ponies
Phrases with pony
- dog and pony showA small traveling circus featuring animals as entertainment.
- flog a dead ponyTo attempt to get more out of something that cannot give more; to attempt to arouse fresh interest in something that is either hopeless or already settled.
- one-trick ponyA performing animal (especially a pony) that knows only one trick.
- pony in the barnAn exciting and real prospect, something to be legitimately excited about.
- pony upTo pay (usually a bill, debt or due).
- shanks' ponyOne's feet or legs, regarded as a means of transport.
- show ponyA specific class of small horse or pony that are judged in equestrian competitions; bred and trained for their elegance, conformation (physical build), and graceful movement in the show ring, rather than for practical farm work.