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donkey year

 

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Donkey Year

Noun (popular)

1. An expression used to refer to a very long period of time, typically emphasizing a sense of waiting or anticipation. Often used to convey a feeling that a particular event or occurrence is long overdue.

Example Sentence: We haven't seen each other in donkey years, let's plan a reunion!

Noun (local)

1. A term used in certain localities to describe a year in the Chinese zodiac cycle associated with the sign of the donkey or ass.

Example Sentence: People born in the year of the donkey exhibit qualities of determination and patience.

Noun (local)

2. In certain regions, a donkey year refers to a year that is considered unlucky or troublesome, in contrast to other years.

Example Sentence: Many locals avoided getting married in the donkey year, believing it to be an inauspicious time.

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