单词 | monkeyshine |
释义 | monkeyshine in British English (ˈmʌŋkɪˌʃaɪn) noun US informal a prank or trick monkeyshine in American English (ˈmʌŋkiˌʃaɪn) US noun Informal a mischievous or playful trick, joke, or prank usually used in pl.monkeyshine in American English (ˈmʌŋkiˌʃain) noun Usually, monkeyshines a frivolous or mischievous prank; monkey business Word origin [1820–30; monkey + shine]This word is first recorded in the period 1820–30. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: acetate, analogue, boomerang, karma, myth |
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