A very High Ball, bowled in Cricket
The bowler sends a ball down the crease but lets the ball loose at the top of his swing, resulting in a very high 'full toss' type ball, coming down on the Batsman's head, often a No Ball.
Defined so as it comes out of the sky so fast that if it hit a donkey
on the head it would
knock it out.
the opposite of a 'P-Roller' which goes along
the ground towards the batsman's feet.
'England require four runs to take
the game in the ninth over before tea here at Edgbaston. Lilley makes his run up and... Oh No he's sent it high, its a real Donkey
Dropper, Brearley has his hands over his head, its
coming down fast...with snow on it'