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monkey
('m/@//N/k/i/ )

noun (n)

  • any of various long-tailed primates (excluding the prosimians)(noun.animal)
    source: wordnet30
  • one who is playfully mischievous(noun.person)
    Synonym:
    imp, rapscallion, rascal, scalawag, scallywag, scamp
    source: wordnet30
  • In the most general sense, any one of the Quadrumana, including apes, baboons, and lemurs.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly(verb.contact)
    Synonym:
    fiddle, tamper
    source: wordnet30
  • do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly(verb.contact)
    Synonym:
    mess around, monkey around, muck about, muck around, potter, putter, tinker
    source: wordnet30
  • To act or treat as a monkey does; to ape; to act in a grotesque or meddlesome manner.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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