£25
A monkey is rhyming slang for £500 in British currency. It comes from the term "monkey" rhyming with the word "pony," which is slang for £25.
I think it is £25
A pony is slang for £25.00
In London slang, 250 pounds is often referred to as a "pony." This term comes from the early 19th-century British slang for money, where a pony was equal to 25 pounds. Over time, the term has evolved to represent 250 pounds specifically in London street slang.
It's "crap" -- Pony and Trap.
It represents the amount of £25.00
Pony, on its own, is not a verb but a noun. However, "pony up" is a (slang) verb meaning to pay a bill or make a loan.
The term "pony" meaning 25 likely originates from the world of gambling and horse racing, where a "pony" refers to a wager of £25. This slang has since been adopted in various contexts, particularly in British English, to denote the number 25 more generally. Its usage reflects the informal nature of betting terminology and the cultural significance of horses in British society.
Its a type of pony used in Russia.
'I'll bet'...you're talking about a British casino, where there are a number of slang terms for different betting amounts; a 'monkey' is 500 pounds, and a 25 pound bet is called a 'pony'. ______________________________________________________________________ Casino chips are not referred to as "pony", I think the expression you are thinking of is "pony up" which means to pay up what is owed. British Casino terms for a 'pony' also means 25.00 chip.This derives from the cockney money slang of the same ,pony=25.00.So, if you have a good win and you want to keep some of your winnings,you might want to ask for some Ponies (25.00 chips) with your win ,so you can stick them in yer pocket and keep some control of your loses/winnings.
I doubt it. The word donkey and horse and mule is in the bible but not pony because the term pony is actually slang so no it isn't in the Bible.
25 Pounds in the Pony - Britain*A pony is slang for a sum of 25 pounds. From the latter half of the eighteenth century, the word pony was used as slang for a sum of 25 pounds in the city of London, the capital of the United Kingdom.