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"Shot glass" is a noun which is often translated as "el vaso de chupito", and "pony" is a noun which is often translated as "el poni". Learn more about the difference between "shot glass" and "pony" below.
shot glass(
shat
glahs
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. el vaso de chupito (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Crack open the bottle and give me a shot glass. We're going to celebrate.Abre la botella y dáme un vaso de chupito. Vamos a celebrar.
c. el vaso tequilero (M) (Mexico)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Regionalism used in Mexico
My friend gave me a shot glass for my birthday since I love tequila.Mi amigo me regaló un vaso tequilero por mi cumpleaños ya que me encanta el tequila.
d. el caballito (M) (Mexico)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Regionalism used in Mexico
I bought a shot glass for my sister since she collects them.Compré un caballito para mi hermana porque los colecciona.
pony(
po
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ni
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (animal)
a. la copita (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
I don't want to drink too much. I'd like a pony of beer, please.No quiero tomar demasiado. Me gustaría una copita de cerveza, por favor.
3. (slang) (amount of money) (United Kingdom)
A very informal word or phrase used by a particular group or community as a substitute for standard language (e.g., joint, john).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
a. las veinticinco libras (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
We can't go to a very expensive restaurant because I've only got a pony for both of us.No podemos ir a un restaurante muy caro porque solo tengo veinticinco libras para nosotros dos.
