donkey
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈdɑŋki/ · UK /ˈdɒŋki/
Forms: donkeys
donkey means: An animal like a small horse with long ears, often used to carry people or things.
noun
ANIMALA2
An animal like a small horse with long ears, often used to carry people or things.
- The donkey has long ears.
- They loaded the bags onto two donkeys.
- We rode a donkey along the narrow path.
STUBBORN PERSONC2
A person who refuses to change their mind or cooperate.
- Stop being such a donkey.
- That stubborn donkey refuses to discuss the plan.
- She called him a donkey for refusing to compromise.
Questions about donkey
What does donkey mean?
An animal like a small horse with long ears, often used to carry people or things.
What is donkey in other languages?
Türkçe: eşek · Español: burro · Français: âne · Deutsch: Esel · Italiano: asino · 日本語: ロバ
How do you pronounce donkey?
In American English /ˈdɑŋki/; in British English /ˈdɒŋki/.
How do you use donkey in a sentence?
The donkey has long ears. They loaded the bags onto two donkeys.
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