Donkey Definition

donkey
noun
  1. the symbol of the Democratic Party; introduced in cartoons by Thomas Nast in 1874

"Donkey" in song lyrics

See how donkey is used in real songs:

  • "Let me sit in that saddle and ride that donkey"
    2 Live Crew — Be My Private Dancer
  • "So call me donkey"
    B.G. f/ Lil' Wayne — Let's Get Funky
  • "Full of that monkey and we don't to act a donkey"
    B.G. f/ Bun B, Juvenile, Ms. Tee — Retaliation

Usage tips for "donkey"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "donkey" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for donkey to find words that pair well.

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