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pony

Prononciation : [ˈpoʊni]

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Contexte : « animals »

(noun) a small horse that is often friendly and fun for children. Ponies are shorter than regular horses and can be great to ride.

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The little girl rode her pony around the field and had a great time.

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He didn't want to ride the big horse because he felt it was too scary compared to the cute pony.

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Did you see the pony at the petting zoo?

Contexte : « games »

(noun) in a game, especially in poker, it can refer to a type of bet where players put in their chips. It's like saying 'everyone must put in a little money to play the next round.'

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At the poker table, everyone agreed to put in a pony for the next hand.

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They were disappointed when no one was willing to pony up their chips for the bet.

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How much did each player pony for that round?

Contexte : « slang »

(noun) a slang term for a one-hundred-dollar bill. If someone says they need a pony, they are asking for a hundred dollars.

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He borrowed a pony from his friend to pay for the concert ticket.

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She didn't have a pony to lend him, so he couldn't go to the concert.

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How many ponies do you have in your wallet?

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