donkey's breakfast

donkey's breakfast

1. A mattress filled with straw. This term was commonly used by sailors. There's nothing I can sleep on—not even a donkey's breakfast?2. A straw hat. Hand me my donkey's breakfast, will you? It's awfully sunny out today.See also: breakfast

donkey’s breakfast

n. something made of straw: a straw hat, a straw mattress, etc. The tourist was wearing a red dress and had a donkey’s breakfast on her head. See also: breakfast