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monkey business | American Dictionary. noun [ U ] us / ˈmʌŋ·ki ˌbɪz·nəs / Add to word list. dishonest or illegal behavior: There’s been some monkey business connected with his tax returns. (Definition of monkey business from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of monkey business. monkey business.
monkey business. noun [ U ] uk / ˈmʌŋ.ki ˌbɪz.nɪs / us / ˈmʌŋ.ki ˌbɪz.nɪs /. Add to word list. Add to word list. behaviour that is not acceptable or is dishonest: The teacher suspected that there had been some monkey business going on while she was out of the room.
noun [ U ] us / ˈmʌŋ·ki ˌbɪz·nəs / Add to word list. dishonest or illegal behavior: There’s been some monkey business connected with his tax returns. (Definition of monkey business from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of monkey business. monkey business.
The meaning of MONKEY BUSINESS is shenanigan. How to use monkey business in a sentence.
Inglés. Español. monkey business n. figurative, slang (silly or frivolous behaviour) tontería nf. The substitute teacher quickly put an end to all the monkey business. La maestra sustituta rápidamente puso fin a las tonterías. (coloquial) payasada nf.
Monkey business is one of those animal idioms that make a lot of sense — just picture a rascally monkey stealing the hat off your head and running away. The phrase first came into use around the start of the twentieth century, possibly from the earlier term monkeyshines , which had the same meaning.
Definition of monkey business noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. monkey business. noun. /ˈmʌŋki bɪznəs/ [uncountable] (informal) dishonest or silly behaviour. There’s been some monkey business going on here. Questions about grammar and vocabulary?
