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monkey about — ˌmonkey a ˈround ˌmonkey a ˈbout [intransitive] [present tense I/you/we/they monkey around he/she/it monkeys around present participle … Useful english dictionary
monkey about/around — FOOL ABOUT/AROUND, play about/around, clown about/around, footle about/around; informal mess about/around, horse about/around, lark (about/around); Brit. informal muck about/around. → monkey … Useful english dictionary
monkey about/around — behave in a silly or playful way. → monkey … English new terms dictionary
monkey — ► NOUN (pl. monkeys) 1) a small to medium sized primate typically having a long tail and living in trees in tropical countries. 2) a mischievous child. 3) Brit. informal a sum of £500. ► VERB (monkeys, monkeyed) 1) … English terms dictionary
monkey around — verb do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly The old lady is usually mucking about in her little house • Syn: ↑putter, ↑mess around, ↑potter, ↑tinker, ↑monkey, ↑muck about, ↑muck around … Useful english dictionary
monkey — I. /ˈmʌŋki / (say mungkee) noun (plural monkeys) 1. any member of the mammalian order Primates, including the guenons, macaques, langurs, capuchins, etc., but excluding humans, the anthropoid apes, and the lemurs. 2. a person likened to such an… …
monkey — 1 noun (C) 1 ANIMAL a small brown animal with a long tail, which uses its hands to climb trees and lives in hot countries 2 CHILD informal a small child who is very active and likes to play tricks: Stop that, you little monkey! 3 monkey business… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
monkey — noun (plural monkeys) 1》 a small to medium sized primate typically having a long tail and living in trees in tropical countries. [Families Cebidae and Callitrichidae (New World), and Cercopithecidae (Old World).] 2》 a mischievous person,… … English new terms dictionary
monkey around — phrasal verb monkey around or monkey about [intransitive] Word forms monkey around : present tense I/you/we/they monkey around he/she/it monkeys around present participle monkeying around past tense monkeyed around past participle monkeyed around … English dictionary
Monkey Island (series) — Monkey Island series The official logo of the series Developers Lucasfilm Games (1989) LucasArts (1990–present) Telltale Games (2008–present) Creators … Wikipedia
