Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Wiktionary
- n. Australia, slang A car's engine.
- n. Australia, slang A fool.
- n. UK, uncountable A sub-genre of scouse house music (from a common percussive sound used in it).
- n. poker, derogatory A poor player who makes mistakes.
- v. Australia, colloquial, slang To provide a second person with a lift on a bicycle (formerly, on a horse), seating the passenger either in front (on the handlebar) or behind (sharing the seat); to travel as a passenger in such manner.
- v. slang, transitive To hit.
Examples
“It wasn't on a hill, It was on what was called a donk.”
“He described the car as a "donk" - a type of Hi-Riser that's popular in south Florida.”
“A donk is the unfortunate combination of '70s automobiles and the "Pimp My Ride" low-rider culture of the' 90s and '00s.”
“My poor old "donk,"' he would exclaim; 'there goes his tail.”
“General Hutton's main force was encamped in a "donk" at the very top of the randt, almost equidistant from Tigerspoort, Zwavelpoort and”
“We noticed them in a "donk" (a hollow place) thickly covered with trees and bushes, but not before we were right amongst them.”
“Just about every blog comment or tweet I've read about this video has focused more on Erykah's "donk" than even attempting to unpack what the video is trying to convey.”
“Barrow gives Beverley Hughes a lesson on 'donk' music”
“It was based on altering people's perceptions and included a music video with lyrics to the latest 'donk' sound, a sort of techno / rap music.”
“Those scallies that play "donk" through their "Walkman Phone" ( "Walkman" and "Phone" are two words I never want to hear in the same sentence) because, after the twenty Lambert &”
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Tweets
Looking for tweets for donk.
alexz Jalopnik confims that cars with stupidly large custom wheels are donks
http://jalopnik.com/5977126/hey-jalopnik-this-is-a-donk
Jan 19, 2013
john Image search--and this Wikipedia entry--show that it's a car moded with awesomely ginormous wheels. I would *love* to do this to my Prius. May 8, 2009
bilby I'll ask Paul next time I see him what he meant.
The only plausible reference that comes to me is the Donk character in the movie Crocodile Dundee. In real life he was an ex-wrestler, in the film he was a pub brawler with an IQ about shoe size. May 8, 2009
madmouth I still don't know what it means (unless, if we're to follow UD in the matter, she put her head down in a high-octane ghetto booty) May 8, 2009
bilby "Her only stated purpose appeared to be building more boat ramps to get more white people with dinghies into the water and cheering on the V8 Supercars on their annual Darwin circuit. Indeed, history showed she was attending a Supercar function on the day Brough announced the federal intervention. She had her head down in a high-octane donk and didn't see it coming."
- Paul Toohey, 'Life and Death of a Crisis'. Sep 11, 2008