donkey
1Donkey — Студийный альбо …
2donkey — ► NOUN (pl. donkeys) 1) a domesticated hoofed mammal of the horse family with long ears and a braying call. 2) informal a foolish person. ● donkey s years Cf. ↑donkey s years ● talk the hind leg off a donkey Cf. ↑ …
3Donkey — Don key (d[o^][ng] k[y^]), n.; pl. {Donkeys} (d[o^][ng] k[i^]z). [Prob. dun, in allusion to the color of the animal + a dim. termination.] 1. An ass; or (less frequently) a mule. [1913 Webster] 2. A stupid or obstinate fellow; an ass. [1913… …
4Donkey — ist ein Kartenspiel, auch unter dem Namen Schlafmütze bekannt; eine Hilfsdampfmaschine auf einem Schiff, betrieben von einem Donkeyman Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur Unterscheidung mehrerer mit demselben Wort beze …
5Donkey — Donkey, Hilfskessel an Bord der Handelsschiffe, der während der Liegezeit im Hafen den Dampf für die Ladewinden u.s.w. liefert …
6donkey — 1785, originally slang, perhaps a dim. from dun dull gray brown, the form perhaps influenced by monkey. Or possibly from a familiar form of Duncan (Cf. dobbin). The older English word was ASS (Cf. ass) …
7donkey — [n] small domestic horselike mammal ass, burro, horse, jackass, jennet, jenny, maud, moke, mule, neddy, pony, Rocky Mountain canary*; concept 400 …
8donkey — [däŋ′kē, dôŋ′kē; ] also [, duŋ′kē] n. pl. donkeys [also earlier donky: late slang, rhyming with and patterned after MONKEY: < ? DUNCAN1 or < ? DUN1] 1. a domesticated ass: see ASS1 …
9Donkey — For other uses, see Donkey (disambiguation). Donkey Conservation status Domesticated Scientific classific …
10donkey — /dong kee, dawng , dung /, n., pl. donkeys, adj. n. 1. the domestic ass, Equus asinus. 2. (since 1874) a representation of this animal as the emblem of the U.S. Democratic party. 3. a stupid, silly, or obstinate person. 4. a woodworking apparatus …
