hobby horse

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim The Irish Hobby, an extinct breed of horse.
2. isim A child's toy consisting of a (usually wooden or cloth) horse's head mounted on a stick.
3. isim A topic that elicits a prolonged and enthusiastic discussion from an individual.

   “Don't ask him about global warming: it's his favourite hobby horse, you'll never get away.”

4. isim A puppetlike costume used in some traditional dances and festivals that gives its wearer the appearance of a man on horseback.
5. isim An early bicycle with no pedals or brakes.

   “British users rechristened the baron's invention the hobby horse then the dandy horse, because draisines became very fashionable with Regency gentlemen.”

6. fiil To pitch back and forth.