you little monkey

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• monkey —    ‘God help thee, poor monkey,’ says Lady Macbeth to her son, demonstrating a typical use of ‘monkey’ to a child or young person. Charlotte Brontë has ‘What do you want, you little monkey?’ addressed to a girl aged six in Villette. In Scenes of… …   A dictionary of epithets and terms of address

• monkey — I UK [ˈmʌŋkɪ] / US noun [countable] Word forms monkey : singular monkey plural monkeys * 1) an animal with a long tail that climbs trees and uses its hands in the same way that people do 2) informal someone, especially a child who behaves badly… …   English dictionary

• 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 — 1. n. a playful child. (Also a term of address.) □ Come here, you little monkey! □ Hey, monkey, where are you going? 2. n. a drug addiction. (Drugs. See also have a monkey on one’s back.) □ That monkey of mine is getting hungry again …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

• monkey — mon|key1 [ mʌŋki ] noun count * 1. ) an animal with a long tail that climbs trees and uses its hands in the same way that people do 2. ) INFORMAL someone, especially a child who behaves badly but in a funny way rather than in an annoying way: Ooh …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• monkey — mon|key1 [ˈmʌŋki] n [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: Probably from Low German] 1.) a small brown animal with a long tail, which uses its hands to climb trees and lives in hot countries 2.) informal a small child who is very active and likes to play… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• monkey — 1. noun /ˈmʌŋki/ a) Any of several members of the infra order Simiiformes of primates, generally smaller than the apes, and distinguished from them by having a tail and cheek pouches. Stop misbehaving, you little monkey! b) A mischievous child. 2 …   Wiktionary

• monkey — noun 1) Syn: simian, primate, ape 2) you little monkey! See rascal • make a monkey out of monkey with …   Thesaurus of popular words

• Monkey Magic (TV series) — This article is about the 1990s animated television series, for the live action TV series, sometimes known as Monkey Magic!, please see Monkey (TV series) Monkey Magic Genre Action, Adventure TV anime Directed by Tameo Kohanawa Studio …   Wikipedia

• monkey — [[t]mʌ̱ŋki[/t]] monkeys 1) N COUNT A monkey is an animal with a long tail which lives in hot countries and climbs trees. 2) N COUNT: usu adj N (feelings) If you refer to a child as a monkey, you are saying in an affectionate way that he or she is …   English dictionary

• Monkey Typhoon — アソボット戦記五九 (Asobotto Senki Gokū) Genre Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy Manga Written by …   Wikipedia