체구가 작은 품종의 말 또는 조랑말
A horse of a small breed, especially one whose height at the withers is below 14.2 hands.
예문:
"The children were excited to ride the pony at the local fair."
"She groomed her Shetland pony every morning before school."
리큐어 등을 마시는 작은 술잔 또는 그 한 잔의 분량
A small drinking glass for liquor, or the amount of liquid it contains.
예문:
"He ordered a pony of brandy to sip after dinner."
"The bartender filled a pony with the expensive liqueur."
외국어 원문을 직역한 자습서나 부정하게 사용되는 번역본
A literal translation of a foreign-language text, often used illicitly by students to prepare for lessons.
예문:
"The teacher caught him using a pony to translate the Latin passage."
"He relied on a pony to get through his difficult Greek literature class."
영국 화폐 단위인 25파운드를 뜻하는 속어
A slang term for the sum of twenty-five pounds sterling.
예문:
"He bet a pony on the underdog winning the match."
"Can you lend me a pony until I get paid on Friday?"
경마장에서 경주에 나서는 말들
Racehorses, especially in the context of betting at a racetrack.
예문:
"He spent his entire weekend at the track playing the ponies."
"She has a knack for picking the winning ponies in the afternoon races."
돈을 내다 또는 마지못해 지불하다
To pay a sum of money, especially as a contribution or an unavoidable expense (usually used with 'up').
예문:
"The roommates had to pony up for the overdue electricity bill."
"If you want to join the club, you'll need to pony up the membership fee."