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donkeywork

noun don·key·work \ˈdäŋ-kē-ˌwərk, ˈdəŋ-, ˈdŋ-\

Definition of DONKEYWORK

:  monotonous and routine work :  drudgery
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First Known Use of DONKEYWORK

1920

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