monkey

ˈmʌŋki
monkey: small to medium-sized primate with a tail
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Translation of monkey into Russian,

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Noun

1.

animal

small to medium-sized primate with a tail
обезьяна fмартышка f
  • The monkey swung from branch to branch effortlessly..Обезьяна легко перепрыгивала с ветки на ветку
2.

behavior

mischievous or playful child
  • Stop being such a monkey and sit down.Перестань быть таким обезьянкой и сядь.

Verb

intr.
1.

idling

US
engage in random or idle activities
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  • They spent the afternoon monkeying around the park.Они провели день, бездельничая в парке.
2.

meddling

meddle or tamper with something carelessly
  • He likes to monkey with the car engine.Он любит возиться с двигателем машины.
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Expressions with monkey: examples in English and translations in Russian

возиться
баловаться
The kids love to monkey about in the garden.
баловаться
шалить
The kids monkey around in the backyard every afternoon.
шалости
The kids were up to some monkey business in the backyard.
смокинг
He looked sharp in his monkey suit at the gala.
озорник
Look at that cheeky monkey climbing the tree!
выставить дураком
осрамить
He made a monkey out of me in front of everyone.

Images of monkey

  • monkey: small to medium-sized primate with a tail
    (animal) обезьяна
  • monkey: weight used in a pile driver
    (construction) груз

Synonyms and analogies of monkey in English

Examples of monkey in a sentence

  • The zoo has a new baby monkey in the primate exhibit.
  • That little monkey just hid my keys.
  • He's a monkey when it comes to pranks.
  • She won a monkey in the lottery.
  • They bet a monkey on the horse race.
  • He's been battling his monkey for years.

Translations of "monkey" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
обезьянаnf. - obez'yana

She's been clean a year, but fears the monkey on her back returning.

Она трезва уже год, но боится, что обезьяна на плечах вернётся.

обезьянкаnf. - obez'yanka

You just clapped your monkey in the middle of a business meeting.

И только что ваша обезьянка хлопнула прямо во время деловой встречи.

мартышкаnf. - martyshka

This monkey is one of the rare species of its kind.

Эта мартышка является одной из редких видов в своём роде.

Adjective
обезьянийadj. - obez'yaniy

He carved the monkey apple to create a decorative fruit centerpiece.

Он вырезал обезьяний яблоко, чтобы создать декоративную фруктовую композицию.

Verb
обезьянничатьv. - obez'yannichat'

We're not allowed to monkey around with controlled substances like heroin.

Нам не разрешается обезьянничать с такими подконтрольными веществами, как героин.

валять дуракаv. - valyat' duraka

Let's cut out the monkey business and get down to solving this problem.

Давайте прекратим валять дурака и приступим к решению этой проблемы.

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monkey: Examples and translations in context

Therapy finally helped him understand why he carried that monkey on his back.

Терапия наконец помогла ему понять, почему он носит обезьяну на плечах.

Her friends staged an intervention to help with the monkey on her back.

Друзья устроили интервенцию, чтобы помочь ей с обезьяной на плечах.

Until he kicks that monkey on his back, his life won't get better.

Пока он не скинет эту обезьяну с плеч, жизнь не наладится.

He worked two jobs trying to feed the monkey on his back.

Он работал на двух работах, пытаясь прокормить эту обезьяну на плечах.

It was comical how the monkey tried to imitate the zookeeper's actions.

Это было забавно, как обезьяна пыталась подражать действиям смотрителя зоопарка.

I watched the clambering monkey try to grab a banana from the branch.

Я смотрел, как обезьяна неловко пыталась схватить банан с ветки.

Baiting the cage with fresh fruit was effective in capturing the escaped monkey.

Приманка внутри клетки со свежими фруктами была эффективной для поимки сбежавшей обезьяны.

After rehab, he still felt the monkey on his back every night.

После реабилитации он всё равно чувствовал обезьяну на плечах каждую ночь.

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