pony

pony

1. poni

Synonyymisanakirja: pony

pony

1. hevonen, Equus caballus, poni, mustangi, intiaaniponi, shetlanninponi.

Katso synonyymisanakirja

Riimisanakirja: pony

pony rimmaa näiden kanssa:

1. penny, nynny, känny, tyyny, lattiatyyny, niskatyyny, neulatyyny, ilmatyyny, haavatyyny, sohvatyyny...

Katso riimisanakirja

Käännökset: pony

pony suomeksi

lunttiteksti, poni, hevonen, ryyppylasi

• poni

pony englanniksi

• Any of several small breeds of horse under 14.2 hands.

• puhekieltä A small serving of an alcoholic beverage, especially beer.

• 1879, “Some Queer Interviews: Interview with a Pony of Beer”, Puck, Vol. 5–6, https://books.google.com/books?id=5WBHAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA435&dq=%E2%80%9Cpony+of+beer%E2%80%9C p. 435

• 1885, New York Journal, August:Americanisms, Farmer, https://books.google.com/books?id=RTdcQOlzjXAC&pg=PA430&dq=%E2%80%9Cpony+of+beer%E2%80%9C p. 430

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

• 1969, Vladimir Nabokov, Ada or Ardor, Penguin 2011, p. 193:

Demon popped into his mouth a last morsel of black bread with elastic samlet, gulped down a last pony of vodka and took his place at the table with Marina facing him across its oblong length.

• 2010, Dick Lynas, Pies Were for Thursdays: Tales from an Ordinary Glasgow East End Childhood, http://books.google.com.au/books?id=WJomHm2v_n8C&pg=PA283&dq=%22pony%22 %22ponies%22+beer+-intitle:%22%22+-inauthor:%22%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=zn7kT4GAHMzHmQWgmeSCCw&redir_esc=yv=onepage&q=%22pony%22|%22ponies%22%20beer%20-intitle%3A%22%22%20-inauthor%3A%22%22&f=false page 283,

I did not even know what a ‘pony’, a small chaser of beer, was. But of course I could not admit that. So putting on an air of nonchalance, and a deep voice, I strolled into a pub with one of the other equally naive guys and we ordered two ponies of beer.

‘McEwans?’ asked the barman.

‘Naw - ponies’ said I.

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

• puhekieltä Twenty-five pounds sterling.

• puhekieltä A translation used as a study aid; loosely, a crib, a cheat-sheet.

• 1931, William Faulkner, Sanctuary, Library of America, 1985, p.104:

She kept the dates written down in her Latin 'pony', so she didn't have to bother about who it was.

• puhekieltä To lead (a horse) from another horse.

• puhekieltä Of little worth.

• puhekieltä crap Crap; rubbish, nonsense.

• (l), small horse

• puhekieltä hairstyle with a (l)/(l)

• English pony (young horse)

• pony express

Katso pony englanniksi

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Liittyvät vastaukset

Miksi my little pony on suosittu?

Liittyvät kysymykset

My little pony?
My litle pony?
My little pony fluttershy?
Mikä on my little pony?
My litly pony reinbook daas?

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