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talk the ears off a donkey

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.54 in modern English

Syllables
talk the ears of-f a -don-key
IPA
42
Scrabble Score
21
Letters
4
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Synonym of talk the hind leg off a donkey.

British usage; Informal

Usage

Inflected Forms

talks the ears off a donkey (present, singular) talking the ears off a donkey (participle, present) talked the ears off a donkey (participle, past) talked the ears off a donkey (past)

Synonyms

talk the hind leg off a donkey

Questions

What does talk the ears off a donkey mean?
Synonym of talk the hind leg off a donkey.

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