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donkey work
don′key work` or don′key•work`,
n. tedious, repetitious work; drudgery. [1915–20] Translationsdonkey work
donkey workDifficult and tedious work. Oh, don't worry, we can get our interns to do this donkey work for us.See also: donkey, workdonkey work the boring or laborious part of a job; drudgery. 2005 The Register I get the Systems guys to do all the donkey work once I'm sure it's up and running properly. See also: donkey, workthe ˈdonkey work (informal) the hard, boring parts of a job: Why is it always me who has to do the donkey work?See also: donkey, work |