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do the donkey work
What does it mean ?
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Re: do the donkey work

Originally Posted by
alexandre42 What does it mean ?

While the donkey pulls the cart, its owner walks beside the cart. The donkey does the grunt-work, the (heavy) labour. The donkey is a slave, sort to speak. :wink:
grunt (verb/noun), low gutteral sound made to express discontent.
All the best,
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Re: do the donkey work

Originally Posted by
Casiopea 
Originally Posted by
alexandre42 What does it mean ?

While the donkey pulls the cart, its owner walks beside the cart. The donkey does the grunt-work, the (heavy) labour. The donkey is a slave, sort to speak. :wink:
grunt (verb/noun), low gutteral sound made to express discontent.
All the best,
Thank you
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Re: do the donkey work
You're welcome. :D
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