单词 | where the monkey puts the nuts |
释义 | > as lemmaswhere the monkey puts the nuts P7. slang (chiefly British). to put it where the monkey puts the nuts: expressing contemptuous rejection. Also where the monkey puts the nuts and variants: in the anus. ΚΠ 1879 Harlequin Prince Cherrytop 25 Put your gifts away, Where the monkey put the shells. 1906 C. J. C. Hyne Kate Meredith viii. 111 They can put their book debts where the monkey put the nuts. a1935 T. E. Lawrence Mint (1955) ii. xiv. 139 ‘Put that where the monkey put the nuts,’ retorted Taffy. 1968 J. R. Ackerley My Father & Myself 43 The kind of proud and angry way in which one might say, ‘Put it where the monkey put the nuts!’ 1970 V. Canning Great Affair x. 168 He would get six inches of true British timber where the monkey kept his nuts. 1988 J. Neel Death's Bright Angel iii. 16 He added a scribbled note suggesting the supplier be told to put the writ where the monkey put the nuts. 2008 C. McCullough Independence Miss Mary Bennet (2009) 174 Do you know what you can do with your orders, Fitz? You can put them where the monkey puts his nuts! < as lemmas |
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