pony

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1. ngựa pôni

   A small horse; specifically, any of several small breeds of horse under 14.2 hands at the withers.

   The pony won three times in one month and as I had backed it on each occasion I collected a ‘bank’ of over £400.

2. vớ vẩn, nhảm nhí

   A horse of any size.

   endearing

3. A contraption built like a mount, strong enough to support one's weight.

4. A small serving of an alcoholic beverage, especially beer.

   regional

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

   ‘I’m on the inside track,’ said a pony of beer as it went galloping down a man’s throat.

5. A serving of 140 millilitres of beer (formerly 5 fl oz); a quarter pint.

   australia · new-south-wales · western

6. Twenty-five pounds (money).

   uk · slang

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