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    moke
    /məʊk/

    noun

    • 1. a donkey.

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  3. 1. British slang : donkey. 2. Australia, slang : nag entry 3. Synonyms. ass. burro. donkey. jackass. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of moke in a Sentence. scolded his assistant for having no more intelligence than a moke. Word History. Etymology. origin unknown. First Known Use. circa 1839, in the meaning defined at sense 1.

  4. Moke definition: a contemptuous term used to refer to a Black person.. See examples of MOKE used in a sentence.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Moke_(slang)Moke (slang) - Wikipedia

    Moke is a term used in the British Isles as slang for "donkey". In Australia it refers to a nag or inferior horse, [1] and is employed by residents of the Hawaiian Islands in similar fashion as the British to derogatorily describe segments of the local Polynesian population.

  6. Mar 24, 2016 · moke n. {orig [in] unk [nown]} 1.a. a donkey or mule. Rare in U.S. b. a horse. [Citations range from 1839 to 1960.] ... 2.a. a black person.—usu. used contemptuously.—usu. considered offensive. ... b. a dark-skinned person of any race.—usu. used contemptuously.—usu. considered offensive.

  7. 1. old-fashioned, derogatory, offensive slang. a Black person. 2. Brit slang.

  8. British informal for donkey.

  9. Define moke. moke synonyms, moke pronunciation, moke translation, English dictionary definition of moke. n. Slang 1. A dull or boring person. 2. Chiefly British A donkey. 3. Australian An old, broken-down horse. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English...

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