What's does the phrase "a one trick pony" mean?

Answer #1

One Trick Pony; is used to describe a friend, acquaintance or stranger, who has very few talents, sayings, jokes or skills.

Answer #2

A person is good for only one thing.

Answer #3

It means someone who has been taught to do only a very limited range of things. Someone who perhaps is not very clever. Literally, a pony that has been taught to do a trick - something to amuse people. They can do that one thing but not much else.

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