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Meanings of pony in English

Russian
пони
Portuguese
pônei
Spanish
jaca
Catalan
poni
Wikidata

Type of small horse.

        пони
        Catalan
        calc

        A literal translation used in studying a foreign language (often used illicitly)

              calc

              A small glass adequate to hold a single swallow of whiskey.

                    Usage of pony in English
                    1
                    The pony set off jauntily and we soon left the settlement behind.
                    The Silver Pigs
                    2
                    That pony offer made by the magic voice box sounded pretty good.'
                    Artemis Fowl: The Lost Colony
                    3
                    The stranger paused in the act of unhobbling the one remaining pony.
                    Blazed Trail Stories, and Stories of the Wild Life
                    4
                    In the descent to the cañon the pony began to stumble badly.
                    Bloom of Cactus
                    5
                    She wandered in the gardens, and drove her pony-chair in forest glades.
                    Endymion
                    6
                    The man in the sheep-skin-chaps clubbed his rifle at the galloping pony.
                    The Freebooters of the Wilderness
                    7
                    The pony shook its head and rattled the bits in its mouth.
                    The Pony Rider Boys in Montana; Or, The Mystery of the Old Custe...
                    8
                    At their places in the procession Mrs. Wainwright and the little pony.
                    Active Service
                    9
                    He can take the pony and ride the distance in twelve hours.
                    The Story of Louis Riel: The Rebel Chief
                    10
                    She was on the back of a wild pony in the forest.
                    The Price of Love
                    11
                    A boy in a field heard the pony coming along the road.
                    Ernest Bracebridge: School Days
                    12
                    The pony moved slowly and sullenly; but its rider felt no impatience.
                    Deadham Hard: A Romance
                    13
                    Disdaining answer, she walked in front of the pony down the trail.
                    Wyoming: A Story of the Outdoor West
                    14
                    Do you believe Blige will be forced to pony up the cash?
                    Ebony
                    15
                    My mount was a California roan pony, the fastest in the stables.
                    An Autobiography of Buffalo Bill (Colonel W. F. Cody)
                    16
                    The tracks of the Indian girl's pony were plain in the sand.
                    The Rainbow Trail
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                    Translations for pony
                    Russian
                    пони
                    Portuguese
                    pôneipónei
                    Catalan
                    ponicalc
                    Pony through the time
                    Pony across language varieties
                    United Kingdom
                    Common
                    Australia
                    Less common
                    Ireland
                    Less common
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