monkey
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
(strictly) A member of the clade Simiiformes other than those in the clade Hominoidea containing apes, generally (but not universally) distinguished by small size, tails, and cheek pouches.
He had been visiting an area zoo when a monkey swung from its tree perch, swiped his glasses and hurled them into a hippo hole.
- 2.
(cladistically) Any simian, including humans.
- 3.
(broadly, proscribed, sometimes)(loosely, sometimes proscribed) Any simian primate other than hominids; any monkey or ape.
Chimpanzees are known to form bands to hunt and kill other monkeys.
- 4.
(figurative, generally derogatory) A human considered to resemble monkeys in some way, including:
- 5.
(slang, uncommon, vulgar)A penis.
- 6.
(historical)A small trading vessel of the sixteenth century.
- 7.
(slang)(slang, nautical) The vessel in which a mess receives its full allowance of grog.
- 8.
The weight of a pile driver or drop hammer.
- 9.
A fluid consisting of hydrochloric acid and zinc, used in the process of soldering.
- 10.
(slang)Synonym of five hundred, especially (British) 500 pounds sterling or (US, dated) 500 dollars.
Đồng nghĩa: five hundred
- 11.
(blackjack) Synonym of face card.
Đồng nghĩa: face card
- 12.
(slang)A person's temper, said to be "up" when they are angry.
Động từ
verb- 1.
(informal, intransitive)To meddle; to mess (with).
Please don't monkey with the controls if you don't know what you're doing.
Đồng nghĩa: interfere, fiddle
- 2.
(transitive)To mimic; to ape.
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