‘To monkey around’ means to behave in a silly or careless way. "No more monkeying around! Let’s get serious about the project." "They have been monkeying around so they did not get anything done." To ...
This week’s column discusses four interesting ‘monkey’ expressions: monkeyshine, monkey’s uncle, to monkey around and to make a monkey out of someone. Monkeys are known for mischievous pranks and ...
Did a trial in 1925 provide the inspiration for one of our sayings? One of my erudite tennis pals greeted me with “A monkey’s uncle” as I arrived at the court one evening. He was not — I’m mostly ...
The clip has been viewed more than 1.3million times since it was uploaded earlier today A MONKEY with a human face has broken the internet with its incredible expressions. Amazing footage shows the ...
Scientists have long known that there is more to speech perception than meets the ear. Humans, even infants who cannot yet speak, pick up visual cues from the movement of the lips and other parts of ...