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1 donkey
['doŋki]1) (a domesticated animal with long ears related to the horse but smaller.) γάιδαρος2) (a stupid person: Don't be such a donkey!) χαζός•- donkey's years/ages -
2 Donkey
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Donkey
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3 donkey's years/ages
(a very long time: It's donkey's years since I was last there.) χρόνια και ζαμάνια -
4 donkey-work
noun (hard, uninteresting work: We have a computer now, which saves us a lot of donkey-work.) -
5 ass
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6 enclosure
[-ʒə]1) (the act of enclosing.) έγκλειση2) (land surrounded by a fence or wall: He keeps a donkey in that enclosure.) περίβολος3) (something put in along with a letter: I received your enclosure with gratitude.) εσώκλειστο(έγγραφο κλπ.) -
7 sentimental
[-'men-]1) ((sometimes with about) having, showing or causing much tender feeling: a sentimental person; a sentimental film about a little boy and a donkey.) συναισθηματικός2) (of the emotions or feelings: The ring has sentimental value, as my husband gave it to me.) συναισθηματικός -
8 stubborn
(obstinate, or unwilling to yield, obey etc: He's as stubborn as a donkey.) πεισματάρης,πεισματικός/-ώδης
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