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æsel — meaning in English

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English meaning

donkey noun A domesticated animal related to the horse, with long ears and a braying call, used for riding and carrying loads.

Senses

æsel is used for these senses in English:

donkey A domestic animal, Equus asinus asinus, similar to a horse.
he-ass A male ass, male donkey.

donkey — full definition

noun A domesticated animal related to the horse, with long ears and a braying call, used for riding and carrying loads.
noun Informal: a stubborn or foolish person.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Danish words

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