one-trick ponynoun [ C ]
uk/ˌwʌn.trɪk ˈpəʊ.ni/us/ˌwʌn.trɪk ˈpoʊ.ni/informal someone or something that is only good for one particular purpose, or at doing one particular thing
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Particular and individual
- be the very thing idiom
- certain
- esp
- especially
- head
- individual
- individualism
- individualist
- particular
- particularity
- peculiar
- peculiarity
- peculiarly
- per capita
- personal
- pet
- singly
- specifically
- the UN
- to wit idiom
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