donkey

• Одомашненное копытное млекопитающее (Equus africanus asinus), родственное лошади, обычно меньшего размера с длинными ушами, используемое как рабочее животное.

A domesticated hoofed mammal (Equus africanus asinus) related to the horse, typically smaller with long ears, used as a working animal.

1. Domestic animalA1formal

   A domesticated hoofed mammal related to the horse, used as a pack animal.

   Осёл

   • The farmer used a donkey to carry heavy loads.
   • Donkeys are known for their braying sound.
   • Children enjoyed riding the donkey at the fair.

   Synonymsassburrojackassmoke

2. Stubborn personB1informal

   A person who is perceived as stubborn or foolish.

   Упрямый человек

   • Stop being such a donkey and listen to reason!
   • He's a real donkey when it comes to changing his mind.
   • Don't be a donkey; just follow the instructions.

   Synonymsassblockheaddoltduncefooljackassmule