Meaning

10 senses
  1. (UK, uncountable)A sub-genre of Scouse house music containing distinctive percussion sounds, or a sound typical of this genre.

  2. (slang)A donkey (the animal).

  3. (Australia, slang)A car's engine.

  4. (Australia, slang)A fool.

  5. (derogatory, slang)A poor player who makes mistakes.

  6. (Northern England, Scotland, uncountable)Dampness; moistness

  7. (Northern England, Scotland, uncountable)A dense mist or drizzle

  8. (Northern England, Scotland, uncountable)A mouldy dampness; mouldiness

  9. A 1971 to 1976 Chevrolet Caprice or Impala that has been modified, usually by being raised and given bigger wheels.

  10. Buttocks

Origin

A shortening of donkey. From Middle English daunke, danke. More at dank. Originally fr

A shortening of donkey.

From Middle English daunke, danke. More at dank.

Originally from Miami, Florida.

Possibly from badonkadonk, a variant of badunkadunk.

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Forms

plural: donks
Singulardonk

uncountable

Word family

1 related words
Deriveddonkament

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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