donkeys

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noun

the Brisbane Broncos (a rugby league club based in Brisbane, Australia)

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Meanings

donkeys1

noun
  1. pluralplural of donkey

Donkeys2

noun
  1. Australiaderogatoryhumorousinformalmildlysometimesrugby leaguethe Brisbane Broncos (a rugby league club based in Brisbane, Australia)

Origin

From the fact that a donkey is typically depicted as a clumsy animal with a lack of intelligence (evident in terms such as ass and donkey vote), in comparison to a horse which is depicted as a strong and powerful companion animal. A bronco is a bucking horse.

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APA

donkeys. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/donkeys

MLA

“donkeys.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/donkeys. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “donkeys,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/donkeys.

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