💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Monkey man"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| monknoun | A male member of a monastic order who has devoted his life for religious service. |
| monkeynoun | (strictly) A member of the clade Simiiformes other than those in the clade Hominoidea containing apes, generally (but not universally) distinguished by small size, tails, and cheek pouches. |
| manimalnoun | (informal) A fanciful life form that is part human and part beast; a creature recognizable as human but possessing physical or primitive behavioral characteristics that are exclusive to animals. |
| monkey boynoun | (derogatory, science fiction) Term of offense directed at male humans in general. |
| jackanapesnoun | (by extension) (derogatory, dated) (A proper name for) a person thought to behave like an ape or monkey, for example, in being impudent, mischievous, vain, etc.; specifically (chiefly humorous), an impudent or mischievous child. |
| monkenoun | (Internet slang) A monkey or ape. |
| ape-bearernoun | (Early Modern, archaic) A person, usually a buffoon, who strolls or carries a monkey around for exhibition. |
| butt monkeynoun | (Canada, US, slang, often humorous) An annoying and irksome person. |
| chunky monkeynoun | (slang) A mildly obese person. |
| grease monkeynoun | (idiomatic, slang) A mechanic, often with the specific connotation of an automobile mechanic. |
| grease-monkeynoun | Alternative form of grease monkey. [(idiomatic, slang) A mechanic, often with the specific connotation of an automobile mechanic.] |
| gorillanoun | An ape of the genus Gorilla; endemic to the forests of Central Africa and typified by superlative physical size and strength in relation to other primates. |
| baboonnoun | An Old World monkey of the genus Papio, having dog-like muzzles and large canine teeth, cheek pouches, a short tail, and naked callosities on the buttocks. [from 13th c.] |
| mud monkeynoun | (idiomatic, slang) Refers to a person or a builder using earth, mud, or clay as its main material. |
| sand monkeynoun | (Australia) A sand ridge. |
| barrel of monkeysnoun | (idiomatic, informal) Someone or something very amusing or funny, fun, mischievous, etc. |
| organ-grindernoun | Alternative spelling of organ grinder. [The player of a barrel organ.] |
| porch monkeynoun | (idiomatic, offensive, ethnic slur) A lazy black person. |
| trouser monkeynoun | (vulgar, slang) The penis. |
| ice monkeynoun | (ethnic slur) A white person. |
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