noun🔗ShareMonoAny member of the clade Simiiformes not also of the clade Hominoidea containing humans and apes, from which they are usually, but not universally, distinguished by smaller size, a tail, and cheek pouches."He had been visiting an area zoo when a monkey swung from its tree perch, swiped his glasses and hurled them into a hippo hole."Estaba visitando un zoológico de la zona cuando un mono se balanceó desde su percha en el árbol, le arrebató las gafas y las arrojó a un agujero de hipopótamo.animalbiologyorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMonoAny nonhuman simian primate, including apes."Chimpanzees are known to form bands to hunt and kill other monkeys."Se sabe que los chimpancés forman grupos para cazar y matar a otros monos.animalbiologyorganismnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTravieso, pillueloA mischievous child."My little brother is a real monkey at school; he's always getting into trouble. "Mi hermano pequeño es un verdadero pilluelo en la escuela; siempre se mete en problemas.personcharacterhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBaile del monoA dance move popular in the 1960s."My aunt taught me the monkey dance move at her 1960s-themed party. "Mi tía me enseñó el baile del mono en su fiesta temática de los años 60.danceentertainmentmusicstylecultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareQuinientas libras esterlinas, quinientos dólaresFive hundred pounds sterling; five hundred dollars."My uncle's antique shop was selling a rare collection of coins for a monkey each. "La tienda de antigüedades de mi tío vendía una rara colección de monedas por quinientas libras esterlinas cada una.amountnumberfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePasajeroA person or the role of the person on the sidecar platform of a motorcycle involved in sidecar racing."The monkey on the sidecar skillfully navigated the tight corners during the motorcycle race. "El pasajero del sidecar navegó hábilmente por las curvas cerradas durante la carrera de motos.personsportvehiclejobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMono, tontoA person with minimal intelligence and/or an unattractive appearance"I'm afraid that new employee is a real monkey; he made a series of foolish mistakes at the company meeting. "Me temo que ese nuevo empleado es un verdadero tonto; cometió una serie de errores tontos en la reunión de la empresa.appearancecharacterpersoninhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUna sotaA face card."The poker player flipped over the queen of hearts, a monkey, and won the hand. "El jugador de póquer volteó la reina de corazones, una sota, y ganó la mano.gamefigureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEmpleado subalterno, mandaderoA menial employee who does a repetitive job, as in code monkey, grease monkey, phone monkey, powder monkey."The new intern was a code monkey, spending hours writing repetitive lines of code. "El nuevo becario era un empleado subalterno, que pasaba horas escribiendo líneas de código repetitivas.jobworkbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEl martillo, el pesoThe weight or hammer of a pile driver; a heavy mass of iron, which, being raised high, falls on the head of the pile, and drives it into the earth; the falling weight of a drop hammer used in forging."The construction worker swung the heavy monkey to drive the pile deeper into the ground. "El trabajador de la construcción balanceó el pesado martillo para clavar el pilote más profundamente en el suelo.machinetechnologybuildingindustryworkphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePequeño barco mercante del siglo XVIA small trading vessel of the sixteenth century."The captain sailed the small monkey, a trading vessel, to the Caribbean islands. "El capitán navegó con el pequeño barco mercante, un buque comercial, hacia las islas del Caribe.nauticalsailingvehiclehistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAdicción, dependenciaA drug habit; an addiction; a compulsion."His gambling became a monkey, consuming all his spare time and money. "Su adicción al juego se convirtió en una dependencia, consumiendo todo su tiempo libre y dinero.diseasemedicinemindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlux de soldaduraA fluid consisting of hydrochloric acid and zinc, used in the process of soldering."The plumber used a monkey to solder the pipes together. "El fontanero usó flux de soldadura para soldar las tuberías juntas.materialsubstancechemistrytechnicalindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEnfado, iraA person's temper, said to be "up" when they are angry."His monkey was up when his son forgot his homework again. "Se enfadó cuando su hijo olvidó de nuevo los deberes.attitudeemotioncharactermindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareManipular, trastearTo meddle; to mess (with)."The student was monkeying around with the calculator, trying to get the wrong answer. "El estudiante estaba trasteando con la calculadora, tratando de obtener la respuesta incorrecta.actionworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareImitar, remedarTo mimic; to ape."The student was monkeying around in class, copying the teacher's gestures. "El estudiante estaba remedando en clase, copiando los gestos del profesor.actionanimalhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
