Definitions
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
pony .
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word ponied.
Examples
-
So I reluctantly ponied up the cash for many tunes I already owned in a different format, and bought as much used as I could, and fell in love with one of the djs who had an admirable and eclectic collection of more than the current pop/metal classics that everyone played, and tipped heavily the ones who would find me the songs I wanted and add them to their collections.
-
Last year, alumni ponied up hundreds of thousands of dollars in a few days to save the school after a $5 million financing plan to pay off a loan and cover other expenses fell through.
Colonel Donald Trump? Major Stephen Sondheim? General John Gotti Jr? 2010
-
No "official" NFL HDTV in 2011 But this year it's going to be even more difficult, as Samsung didn't renew its deal and no other company ponied up the dough to become the NFL's "official" HDTV.
"Super Bowl" TV deals not so super? Try searching for the "Big Game" 2011
-
She thanked everyone "who ponied up here" for the evening and "my own patron," i.e.
Salutes to the Creative Class Marshall Heyman 2011
-
What is crucial: Building a buzz so viewers who haven't ponied up for HBO feel like they're missing something — and get onboard.
-
Olmstead and Vaux when they designed the park, than by the Central Park Conservancy after high rollers with a complimentary plaque who have ponied up to pay for their backyard's maintenance.
Every Hill Deserves a Name Ralph Gardner Jr. 2011
-
He ponied up a few billion more this time around, when Citi raised additional capital (before it got its two capital injections from the government).
-
He received a temporary cast and drugs for the pain, and he ponied up his $30 co-pay.
Think Progress » GOP congressman praises government health care system that paid for his treatement. 2010
-
Bozo The Neoclown says: the teabagging tards are sheep puppets of their lobbyist masters. notice how they held their little circle jerk on governement owned land, the boston common. if they hate the governement so much the cheap fcuks should have ponied up and rented a space.
-
He told me that in 1964 he had read an English novel called A Clockwork Orange, written by the well-known author Anthony Burgess, and a year later he had ponied up the thousand dollars needed to option the film rights.
Jay Weston: Kubrick's Clockwork Orange Celebrates 40th Anniversary Jay Weston 2011
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.