pony
pony · ponies · ponied · ponying
To lead from another horseTo lead (a horse) from another horse.
Recorded: Commander Keane, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
UK/ˈpəʊni/US/ˈpoʊni/
Meaning
2 senses(transitive)To lead (a horse) from another horse.
To use a crib or cheat-sheet in translating.
Origin
From Scots powny, apparently from Middle French poulenet (“little foal”), ultimately fromFrom Scots powny, apparently from Middle French poulenet (“little foal”), ultimately from Late Latin pullanus (“young of an animal”), from pullus. First attested in 1659. Doublet of foal and pullus.
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Forms
ponies, ponying, ponied, poniedTenses
pony · ponied · will pony · have poniedLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.