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单词 monkey on a stick
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Definition of monkey on a stick in English:

monkey on a stick

noun
  • A toy consisting of the figure of a monkey attached to a stick up and down which it can be moved; chiefly figurative or in figurative context as the type of a restless or agitated person.

Origin

1920s; earliest use found in Walter de la Mare (1873–1956), poet and writer.

 
 

Definition of monkey on a stick in US English:

monkey on a stick

noun
  • A toy consisting of the figure of a monkey attached to a stick up and down which it can be moved; chiefly figurative or in figurative context as the type of a restless or agitated person.

Origin

1920s; earliest use found in Walter de la Mare (1873–1956), poet and writer.

 
 
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