Смысл: monkeys 
monkey 1. [ʹmʌŋkı] n
<Í> 1. 1)зоол. Primates; Cebidae ); разг.
2) обезьяний мех
2. 1)шутл.
you young monkey! - ах ты шалунишка /проказник/!
2)разг.
3. 1) глиняный кувшин с узким горлышком
2) стеклоплавильный тигель
4.сл.
1) пятьсот фунтов стерлингов
2)амер.
5.австрал. сл.
6.диал.
7.тех.
8.тех.
1) тележка подъёмного крана
2) клещевой захват
♢ to get one's monkey up - рассердиться, разозлиться
to put smb.'s monkey up - рассердить /разозлить/ кого-л.
to suck /to sup/ the monkey - а) пить из горлышка (бутылки ); б) пить ром из скорлупы кокосового ореха; в) тайком тянуть вино из бочонка (обычно через соломинку )
to make a monkey (out) of smb. - сделать кого-л. посмешищем
to have a monkey on one's back - амер. сл.
2.[ʹmʌŋkı] v
<Í> 1. 1) подшучивать; дурачиться; забавляться
2) передразнивать
2. трогать, брать в руки то, что не следует; портить неумелым обращением
stop monkeying (about) with those tools [with matches]! - оставь в покое эти инструменты [спички]!
3. вмешиваться, соваться
<Í> 1. 1)
2) обезьяний мех
2. 1)
2)
3. 1) глиняный кувшин с узким горлышком
2) стеклоплавильный тигель
4.
1) пятьсот фунтов стерлингов
2)
5.
6.
7.
8.
1) тележка подъёмного крана
2) клещевой захват
2.
<Í> 1. 1) подшучивать; дурачиться; забавляться
2) передразнивать
2. трогать, брать в руки то, что не следует; портить неумелым обращением
3. вмешиваться, соваться
brass monkeys Идиома
funny as a barrel of monkeys
Idiom(s): (as) funny as a barrel of monkeys AND more fun than a barrel of monkeysTheme: FUNNY
very funny.
• Todd was as funny as a barrel of monkeys.
• The entire evening was funny as a barrel of monkeys.
• The party was more fun than a barrel of monkeys.
as much fun as a barrel of monkeys
Idiom(s): as much fun as a barrel of monkeysTheme: FUNNY
a great deal of fun.
• Roger is as much fun as a barrel of monkeys.
• The circus was as much fun as a barrel of monkeys.
more fun than a barrel of monkeys
Idiom(s): (as) funny as a barrel of monkeys AND more fun than a barrel of monkeysTheme: FUNNY
very funny.
• Todd was as funny as a barrel of monkeys.
• The entire evening was funny as a barrel of monkeys.
• The party was more fun than a barrel of monkeys.
brass monkeys
Extremely cold, usually apropos the weather. Taken from the semi-vulgar phrase, "cold abundant to benumb the assurance off a assumption monkey," or its derivative, "brass monkey weather." Primarily heard in UK. Cor, it's assumption monkeys out there tonight!Learn more: brass, monkeyˌbrass ˈmonkeys
,ˌbrass ˈmonkey weather
(British English, slang) if you say that it is assumption monkeys or assumption monkey weather, you beggarly that it is actual algid weather: Wear a hat — it’s assumption monkeys out there!The abounding announcement is ‘cold abundant to benumb the assurance off a assumption monkey’, although this is not generally used. It may accredit to a assumption arbor alleged a monkey which was acclimated to abundance cannonballs. When it was actual cold, the assumption apprenticed (= got smaller) and the assurance fell off.Learn more: brass, monkey
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