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donkey jacket

noun

  1. a hip-length jacket usually made of a thick navy fabric with a waterproof panel across the shoulders

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Lampard, wearing some kind of donkey jacket, says he hopes his team take the impetus from Thursday night, but that they also need to freshen up.

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The force said Robson was believed to be in possession of a dark-coloured donkey jacket and may have changed his appearance.

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There are many misunderstandings about what a socialist is: primarily that it’s someone who wears a donkey jacket and lives by a brazier, possibly in 1979, and listens only to Billy Bragg.

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And even if it's factually wrong - the donkey jacket was a short, substantial overcoat, I don't live in Bromley.

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The Times' diarist Michael Horsnell described Foot as being "dressed as if he had just returned from walking his dog on Hampstead Heath, in green donkey jacket, sneakers and Paisley tie".

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