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  • Just take care that those local donk sleepyheads don't get in my way and hold me up with a bunch of donkish questions, Once more-hang onto your nerves.

    Mystery of the Anti Scheer, Karl 1976

  • And I felt every bit as donkish as I looked in the second half last year -- it was horrible, looking at the games and not seeing a single one that I felt confident about, where just a couple of months earlier I used to sit and fight with myself for an hour just to narrow down the games I was sure about to only five core picks.

    Hammer Player's Poker Blog 2010

  • Most of it was only due to moderately donkish play, but a lot of bad situations that I should have been good enough to get out of, but wasn't.

    PokerStage 2008

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  • Rather damp. --Dr. Jamieson's Scottish Dictionary and Supplement, 1841.

    May 16, 2011