Mini Stock - Motor Sports (gambling) and thanks 2, noun (oh)

Mini Stock - Motor Sports (gambling)

A General name for a class or division based on ' 70s or ' 80s compact-car models such as the Ford Pinto and Pontiac Sunbird. These are characterized by light weights and 4-cylinder engines, with the level of rules and competition being otherwise similar to a Hobby class. Sometimes called "Pony Stocks."

thanks 2, noun (oh)

2 n [plural]
[Date: 1300-1400; Origin: Plural of thank 'gratefulness' (11-17 centuries), from Old English thanc 'thought, gratefulness']
the things you say or do to show that you are grateful to someone
::Joe got up and left without a word of thanks .
thanks to
::My thanks to all of you for your help.
thanks to sb/sth
informal because of someone or something
::We've reached our goal of $50,000, thanks to the generosity of the public.
::Some ski resorts opened early, thanks to a late-October snowstorm.
see usage note owing to
no thanks to sb/sth
spoken an expression meaning 'in spite of ', used when someone should have helped you but did not
::It was no thanks to you that we managed to win the game.
-see also vote of thanks
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HINT sense 2
Do not say 'thank to someone/something'.

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