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Meaning of "monkey tricks" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MONKEY TRICKS

monkey tricks play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MONKEY TRICKS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Monkey tricks is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MONKEY TRICKS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of monkey tricks in the English dictionary

The definition of monkey tricks in the dictionary is mischievous behaviour or acts, such as practical jokes.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MONKEY TRICKS

monkey bars
monkey bread
monkey bread tree
monkey business
monkey climb
monkey engine
monkey flower
monkey house
monkey jacket
monkey nut
monkey orchid
monkey puzzle
monkey shines
monkey suit
monkey wrench
monkey´s wedding
monkeygland
monkeygland sauce
monkeyish
monkeyism

WORDS THAT END LIKE MONKEY TRICKS

beggar-ticks
breadsticks
bricks and clicks
bricks-and-clicks
chopsticks
dirty tricks
fiddlesticks
flicks
hoicks
horlicks
kick against the pricks
knicks
like a ton of bricks
matchsticks
pooh sticks
spondulicks
sticks
the bag of tricks
the flicks
yoicks

Synonyms and antonyms of monkey tricks in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «monkey tricks» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MONKEY TRICKS

Find out the translation of monkey tricks to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of monkey tricks from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «monkey tricks» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

猴子把戏
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

monerías
570 millions of speakers

English

monkey tricks
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बंदर के गुर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الحيل قرد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

шалости
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

macaquices
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বানর ট্রিক্স
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

singeries
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Helah monyet
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Unfug
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

猿のトリック
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

원숭이 트릭
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Trik kethèk
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

trò khỉ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குரங்கு தந்திரங்களை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

माकड युक्त्या
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Maymun hileleri
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

trucchi scimmia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

małpie sztuczki
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

пустощі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

trucuri maimuță
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κόλπα μαϊμού
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

aap truuks
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

apa tricks
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ape triks
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of monkey tricks

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MONKEY TRICKS»

The term «monkey tricks» is normally little used and occupies the 147.867 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MONKEY TRICKS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «monkey tricks» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «monkey tricks» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about monkey tricks

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MONKEY TRICKS»

Discover the use of monkey tricks in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to monkey tricks and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Monkey Tricks
Amy, her parents and her friend Rebecca went to the zoo to see the new monkey house. After looking around the zoo for awhile, they all sat down for an ice cream. But what has happened to Amya s ice cream?
Annette Smith, 1997
2
Monkey Tricks: Picture Flats
Picture Flats Igloo Books Ltd. Little Monkey's friends meet by the long, yellow grass. "I've had enough of Little Monkey's tricks," says Snake. "I don't want to play with him any more," says Little Lion "It's not nice to play tricks," says Baby Hippo.
Igloo Books Ltd, 2013
3
Monkey Tricks
While his friend Horatio, a stuffed rabbit, enjoys the bungled tricks of a mischievous monkey, James, a teddy bear, wonders why the monkey's props look so familiar. Suggested level: preschool.
Camilla Ashforth, 1996
4
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 2: Patterned Stories: Monkey Tricks
The stories are unchanged from the previous edition but the cover notes have been updated to support adults in sharing the story with the child.
Roderick Hunt, 2011
5
A Dictionary of Anglo-American Proverbs & Proverbial ...
To play monkey tricks 1928 "Think I've got nothing better to do than play monkey tricks?" (pp. 6-7) Wallace, Edgar. The Feathered Serpent. New York: Grosset and Dunlap, 1928. 1931 "No monkey tricks, Campion." (p. 78) Allingham, Margery.
George B. Bryan, Wolfgang Mieder, 2005
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Wordsworth Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
Among the Dutch, drinking is called " sucking the monkey," because the early morning appetizer of rum and salt was taken in a monkey spoon. Monkey tricks. Mischievous, ill- natured, or deceitful actions. Don't get up to your monkey tricks with ...
Ebenezer Cobham Brewer, 2001
7
Narrative Sculpture and Literary Traditions in South and ...
... whose wife craves for the heart of a monkey, tricks a monkey into accepting his services as a ferry across the river. In midstream, as the crocodile is about to kill the monkey, the latter suddenly exclaims that he forgot his heart and left it ...
Marijke J. Klokke, 2000
8
Bawa Asks Bawa Muhaiyaddeen: Wisdom
He is one who has been born from truth. He is one who has been born from purity . Anyone who is not like this was born from the tricks of the monkey. Man was born from the monkey tricks. If he understands this and subdues, controls, restrains, ...
M. R. Bawa Muhaiyaddeen, 2009
9
Heart of Darkness
But I felt it all the same; I felt often its mysterious stillness watching me at my monkey tricks, just as it watches you fellows performing on your respective tight- ropes for -- what is it? half-a- crown a tumble -- " "Try to be civil, Marlow," growled a ...
Joseph Conrad, 1975
10
Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness
Nonetheless, he still feels the “mysterious stillness” watching him at his “monkey tricks, just as it watches” his auditors performing on their “respective tightropes for —what is it? A half crown a tumble—.” When one of his listeners objects to ...
Harold Bloom, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MONKEY TRICKS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term monkey tricks is used in the context of the following news items.
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Convergence-Continuum's 'The Train Play' is a diverting, oddball …
The monkey tricks they get up to! Golf: hilarious!" During an unscheduled stop, a trio of libidinous Russian brothers armed with vodka and song ... «cleveland.com, Jul 15»
2
Hobson's choice for Ibobi
If what Laisom Ibomcha and RK Sivachandra say are true three officials got carte blanche to indulge in monkey tricks for which the government ... «E-Pao.net, Jul 15»
3
The myths building around the impending Yoga Day
It took Iyengar seven years to get the West interested, often as he heartbreakingly recalled, performing "monkey tricks" — yogic contortions — to ... «Times of India, Jun 15»
4
When husband's mask comes off, revealing a hard-core criminal
But because today our girls want ready-made things, men too have learnt to play all sorts of monkey tricks to win their hearts,” Namutebi ... «The Observer, May 15»
5
Road To Beauty: Fun Is Beautiful
while Louise D does monkey tricks on the upper deck. In the Sao Tome village, L'équipee girls swam with pink dolphins. They may not like ... «Marie Claire.co.uk, May 15»
6
Dangote team meets Kitui governor, pledges to partner in mining
Speaking when they paid the governor a courtesy call in his office at Tanathi Complex, Ado and Khan said there were no monkey tricks or back ... «The Standard Digital News, Feb 15»
7
Nightmare at Dubai International
Airlines rush to make money through all sorts of monkey tricks, convenience of the passengers notwithstanding. One noticed an otherwise ... «Daily Times, Feb 15»
8
Gossip column: Ings, Higuain, Mirallas, Falcao, Ronaldo, Gestede
Some of its headlines included: "Afcon fete brings cheer to gloomy January", "'Monkey tricks' keep top African Stars away" and "Equatorial ... «BBC Sport, Jan 15»
9
Monkey's guide to stock investing in 2015: 3 random-pick portfolios
Just to ensure that you just don't have to live with monkey tricks, we have also created two additional portfolios – one comprising the top stocks ... «Firstpost, Jan 15»
10
Roger Federer up to monkey tricks?
Barely two days after the Swiss tennis ace announced on Twitter that he will descend on the Capital to take part in the Mahesh Bhupathi-floated ... «Daily News & Analysis, Sep 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Monkey tricks [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/monkey-tricks>. Apr 2024 ».
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