burro — 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.
- dumb adj Stupid or unintelligent; showing poor judgment.
- fool noun A person who acts or thinks without good sense or judgment.
- jack noun A mechanical device used to lift something heavy off the ground, especially to raise a car to change a tyre.
Senses
burro is used for these senses in English:
- donkey A domestic animal, Equus asinus asinus, similar to a horse.
- donkey A stubborn person.
- donkey A fool.
- dumb (informal, pejorative, especially of a person) Stupid.
- fool (pejorative) A person with poor judgment or little intelligence.
- jack (nautical) A small ship's flag used as a signal or identifying device; a small flag flown at the bow of the vessel. [from 17th c.]
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.
dumb — full definition
- adj Stupid or unintelligent; showing poor judgment.
- adj (dated, now considered offensive as applied to people) Unable to speak.
- adj Not equipped with intelligent or programmable features.
- adv (informal) Very; extremely.