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Advertisement for Prof. Gentry's Dog and Pony Show, 1900 "Dog and pony show" is a colloquial term that has come to mean a highly promoted, often over-staged performance, presentation, or event designed to sway or convince opinion for political, or less often, commercial ends.
Some distinguish between horse or pony based on its breed or phenotype, regardless of its height. The word pony derives from the old French poulenet, a diminutive of poulain meaning foal, a young, immature horse. [1]: 1041 A full-sized horse may sometimes be called a pony as a term of endearment.
Either way, Laid Back's 1983 single starts out persuading you not to ride the white horse but rather to ride the white pony, also a slang term for coke." [6] The book Totally Awesome 80s described "White Horse" as "a song with very few words that still managed to be about the joys of cocaine". [7]
References A ace Slang for the drug acepromazine or acetyl promazine (trade names Atravet or Acezine), which is a sedative : 3 commonly used on horses during veterinary treatment, but also illegal in the show ring. Also abbreviated ACP. action The way a horse elevates its legs, knees, hock, and feet. : 3 Also includes how the horse uses its shoulder, humerus, elbow, and stifle; most often used ...
The Pony's ownership has just changed hands, in fact, and there is a plan to move the Stone Pony Summer Stage across the street to the site of the former casino.
In honor of Black Twitter's contribution, Stacker compiled a list of 20 slang words it brought to popularity, using the AAVE Glossary, Urban Dictionary, Know Your Meme, and other internet ...
To pony or ponying, to lead (a horse) from another horse; Pony (dance), a dance popular in the 1960s; Pony, a 2002 Canadian short film by Ed Gass-Donnelly; Pony, a London slang term for £25 "Ponies" (short story), a short story by Kij Johnson; Ponytail or pony, a hair style; The Pony (Boardwalk Empire), an episode of Boardwalk Empire