Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In cricket, a ball bowled very slowly, which seems easy to hit.
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Examples
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Holmes lobbed a donkey-drop to him to enquire about where the money for all this would come from, bearing in mind that the NHS is already strapped for cash.
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Holmes lobbed a donkey-drop to him to enquire about where the money for all this would come from, bearing in mind that the NHS is already strapped for cash.
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Was anyone ever in such a cursed fix - but here was Felix calling "Play!" and the Don shuffling up to deliver his donkey-drop.
Flashman's Lady Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1977
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