pony glass

A 'pony glass' is a small glass traditionally used for serving alcoholic beverages in small quantities.

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Definition

B2General

(informal)A small glass for serving alcoholic drinks, usually about one ounce.

Example

  • She poured a shot of whiskey into a pony glass.

C1Australia

(regional)A quarter-pint glass, holding approximately 140 milliliters.

Example

  • In Australia, a pony glass of beer is smaller than a standard glass.

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