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Definition of donkey-lick in English: donkey-lick(also donkey-wallop) verb [with object]Australian, NZ informal Defeat (someone) resoundingly. she donkey-licked her opposition in the 1200m sprint Example sentencesExamples - He donkey-licked them, and in a muddling-run race where he just couldn't quite get into his rhythm, but he picked up, and look out, Melbourne Cup—here we come!
- She's a fabulous horse to train, and she absolutely donkey-licked them!
- My horse of the season donkey-licked Mosheen, an accomplished group-one filly, and held a decision over the top-class sprinter Rain Affair.
- It was only a listed race, but it was weight-for-age against older horses, and she just donkey-licked them.
- Royal Descent could be the pick despite only donkey-licking her own age in the Oaks.
- He donkey-licked his rivals at Rosehill on Saturday.
- Swimming in lane four is the weapon of mass destruction that donkey-licked the opposition in the 2011 World Championships.
- She had been restricted to mostly trotting and cantering since she donkey-licked Bella Court at Awapuni.
- It was a star-studded field, and she was resuming after so long off the scene, but she just donkey-licked them.
- England put in a really great performance and donkey-licked us
Origin Late 19th century: from donkey + lick in the sense 'beat decisively'. |