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monkey business

NOUN
  1. mischievous or deceitful behavior

How To Use monkey business In A Sentence

  • The teacher suspected that there had been some monkey business going on in the class.
  • Then the door opened and it was back to monkey business as usual. Times, Sunday Times
  • Come on boys , let's cut out the monkey business and get down to work.
  • A "missed call" was logged on the display unit beside the number of the caller, and Gemma Squires, reining in Monkey Business beside Bouncer as the hunt was abandoned, was about to show Julian that his landline was showing on her handset with the call timed at just ten minutes previously. Fox Evil
  • Or it could just be some monkey business. Times, Sunday Times
  • The Marx Brothers stow away in "Monkey Business" (1931), and a soda fountain is sabotaged with boozy "lemon syrup" in "Caught Plastered" (1931). On Screen: Rare Comedy for Cinephiles
  • Monkey business A legal case in Los Angeles County may have far-reaching implications for the rights of our closest non-human relatives.
  • We had decamped to London for three months to record our fourth album, Monkey Business. Fallin’ Up
  • Like most people in the town he is, surprisingly perhaps, proud of the monkey business.
  • Or it could just be some monkey business. Times, Sunday Times
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