English-German translations for hobby horse

• Steckenpferd das
  Der Europäische Sozialfonds - eines Ihrer Steckenpferde - muss an die neuen Herausforderungen angepasst werden, damit wir vor Ort noch wirksamer werden können. The European Social Fund - one of your hobby horses - must be adapted to the new challenges, so that we can be even more efficient on the ground.

Definition of hobby horse

• The Irish hobby, an extinct breed of horse
• A topic about which someone loves to talk at great length
• A puppet-like costume used in some traditional dances and festivals that gives its wearer the appearance of a man on horseback

Examples

• Dont ask him about global warming: its his favourite hobby horse, youll never get away.

Related words

• hobby
• hobby crafts
• hobby car
• hobby room
• hobby-horse
• hobbyist
• hobbyist) writer
• hobbycar
• hobbyhorse