Donner
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Donner is a verb meaning (South Africa, slang) To beat up; clobber; thrash.
Meaning
(South Africa, slang) To beat up; clobber; thrash.
More Meanings
- One who dons (something).
Example Sentences
Early donners of dinner-jackets, décolleté, and toppers were about Park Avenue.
“Happy are only the donners of the waist-cloth whose minds always delight in meditating on the texts of the Upanishads.”
Seven recruits were accepted by the United States army at the Transportation building Wednesday. Of the seven new donners of the khaki, six were old service men.
They went into the pub and started a fight. One that was just bad enough for someone to call the boere. When the gattas arrived they got donnered for their trouble.
Word Forms
- donners
- donnering
- donnered
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include set, downer, produce, make, providing, give.
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