donkey-boy noun 1verb 1forms 4 noun1 •A person (usually, but not always, a boy) who cares for and drives a donkey that carries a tourist or the luggage of a tourist.He said, further, that, in the whole course of his experience, north and south, he had never fallen in with any to match the Cairo donkey-boys. — 1869 verb1 •To work as a donkey-boy (for)But no, she said, 'He be "donkey-boying" down on the sands at L—. Wonderful set on donkeys his mind has been ever since the time he was a boy; seems like they was fellow-beings for him.' — 1907 formsdonkey-boyed · donkey-boying · donkey-boys · donkey boys