Como Pronunciar "donkey work"
expression
DAHN-kee wurk
DONK-ee wuhk
Definição
Unpleasant, boring, or tiring work that requires a lot of effort but is not interesting or rewarding.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈdɑŋki/, /ˈdɔŋki/ /ˈwɝk
Inglês Britânico
dˈɒŋki/ /wˈɜːk
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
DAHN-kee wurk
UK
DONK-ee wuhk
Ouça em Contexto
I did all the donkey work for this project.
Cleaning the house is the donkey work I hate most.
Let’s share the donkey work so it gets done faster.
She always gets stuck with the donkey work while others take the credit.