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monkey business

NOUN
  1. mischievous or deceitful behavior

How To Use monkey business In A Sentence

  • Or it could just be some monkey business. Times, Sunday Times
  • You see, I have several daughters; I hate the idea that any of the young women in my life might participate in this sort of monkey business with someone like your husband, who seems to think that behaving badly is all right as long as everyone else does it. Ask Amy
  • Monkey business A legal case in Los Angeles County may have far-reaching implications for the rights of our closest non-human relatives.
  • Then the door opened and it was back to monkey business as usual. Times, Sunday Times
  • The proposal had become the victim of political monkey business and deceit.
  • There's been some monkey business going on here!
  • He now looks back on his past monkey business with a keen sense of revisionism.
  • The teacher suspected that there had been some monkey business going on in the class.
  • DUCK SOUP ($19.98; Universal) -- The Marx Brothers are one of movie's greatest pleasures and their string of "animal" pictures (Horse Feathers, Monkey Business, Animal Crackers, Duck Soup plus The Cocoanuts in this reissue) are considered their screen peak with Duck Soup the peakiest of the peaks. Michael Giltz: DVDs: How Good Is Matt Damon? Damn Good
  • Then the door opened and it was back to monkey business as usual. Times, Sunday Times
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