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Dictionary of Americanisms, Briticisms, Canadianisms and ...
2. foolish person. donkey derby Br. raceon donkeys done foramusement
ortoraisemoney for some cause. donkey jacket Br.also waxed jacket thickcoat,
usu. darkblue, reaching down to the top of legs, and usu. with a piece of leather
or plastic ...
Eleven o'clock had just chimed and the sound of police sirens was coming from
the direction of the cinema when Alan adjourned to the dock workers' café to
await the man in the donkey jacket. The throng of men in their working clothes ...
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Chambers concise dictionary
[19c: the name of a legendary Spanish hero] donkey /'donki/ >n 1 the domestic
ass, a hoofed herbivorous mammal with a large head and long ears, related to
but smaller than the horse. 2 colloq a stupid person. [18c] donkey jacket > n a
heavy ...
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Monty Python's Flying Circus: An Utterly Complete, ...
_D_ donkey jacket—(PSC; ”Housing Project Built by Characters From Nineteenth
-Century Literature”) The character is wearing a "donkey jacket,” a workman's
jacket designed for warmth and rain protection. Don Roberts hails a cab—(”The ...
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Advanced Learner's Dictionary
3 sufficiently cooked: doneloatum 4 also done with completed; over. • inter/ used
to express agreement in a business deal, bet, etc. donkey ('donki } n, pi donkey*
a domesticated member of the horse family with long ears; ass. donkey Jacket a ...
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Chabers 21st Century Dictionary
18c. donkey jacket o noun a heavy jacket made of a thick woollen fabric, usually
black or dark blue, and with reinforced shoulders. donkey's years c* plural noun,
colloa a very long time; ages. donkey vote o noun, Austral 1 in a preferential ...
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Pocket Oxford English Dictionary
origin perh. from dun, or from the man's name Duncan. donkey jacket n. Brit. a
heavy jacket with a patch of waterproof material across the shoulders. donkey
work n. Brit. informal the part of a job that is demanding or boring. donnish adj.
like a ...
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Paperback Oxford English Dictionary
... man's name Duncan. donkey jacket n. Brit. a heavy jacket with a patch of
waterproof material across the shoulders. donkey work n. Brit. informal the part of
a job that is demanding or boring. donnish adj. like a university don; concerned
with ...
Oxford Dictionaries,, Maurice Waite, 2012
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Oxford Dictionary of English
(originally pronounced to rhyme with monkey): perhaps from DUN1, or from the
given name Duncan. donkey derby 7noun a race between competitors riding
donkeys. donkey engine 7noun a small auxiliary engine. donkey jacket 7noun
Brit. a ...
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The Visual Dictionary of Fashion Design
Gavin Ambrose, Paul Harris. A thigh- or waist-length coat that may be fastened
with buttons, a zip, press studs or toggles. Jackets have full-length arms and tend
to have pockets on the front or sides. Jacket styles include blazer, donkey jacket,
...
Gavin Ambrose, Paul Harris, 2007
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Legal aid strike fractures amid scab claims
Then Tuckers itself was challenged for allegedly not being quite as donkey jacket-wearing and committed to the workers' struggle as it might ... «Legal Cheek, 七月 15»
My dad, the undercover policeman
He wore a donkey jacket and dirty jeans. He drove a very old Bedford van. When he wasn't working, he left it parked on the verge outside our ... «The Guardian, 五月 15»
Election 2015: The people behind the political memorabilia
... the most "iconic" exhibits were items connected to well-known politicians of years gone by - Michael Foot's donkey jacket and Harold Wilson's ... «BBC News, 五月 15»
Election 2015: I still think Cameron will win this week
But here's my present thinking: the 1983 election is remembered for Michael Foot's donkey jacket; in 1992, Kinnock's triumphalist speech in ... «MoneyWeek, 五月 15»
Will Self: Oscar Wilde, champagne socialism and why I'm voting …
... up to Liverpool to stand on the dockers' picket lines; I had the donkey jacket, the crew cut, the boots – and, most important of all, the attitude. «The Guardian, 五月 15»
Decoding Nigel's coat – what the Ukip leader's clothing tells us
From Del Boy to poor Michael Foot's donkey jacket, outerwear can tell you a lot about a man. by Justine Picardie Published 28 April, 2015 - 09: ... «New Statesman, 四月 15»
David Cameron Forgets What Football Team He Supports
... for the Rememberance day parade when there total contribution to this country was walking down the Mall in a donkey jacket. Thats what you ... «Huffington Post UK, 四月 15»
Madonna's tribute to Thatcher: why are we still shocked by rightwing …
... around Macclesfield in a donkey jacket with “HATE” painted on the back – voted for Thatcher's Conservatives. Phil Collins vowed to leave the ... «The Guardian, 四月 15»
Ed Miliband: The Weak, Sex-Crazed, Fratricidal Lunatic
In all fairness, it was a terrible coat - fittingly called a 'donkey jacket'. Whether Foot deserved such a grotesque campaign of hate due to one ... «Huffington Post UK, 四月 15»
From tie-dye to donkey jackets … why our politicians must be …
The rightwing press has always used Labour politicians' appearances to vilify them, from Michael Foot's “donkey jacket” to the Sun's bald Neil ... «The Guardian, 四月 15»
