monkey in Dutch
monkey in Dutch is aap, apin, apenjong — monkey means a small to medium-sized primate, typically with a tail, distinct from apes.
monkey in Dutch
aap
(loosely, sometimes, _, proscribed) Any simian primate other than hominids, any monkey or ape.
apin
(loosely, sometimes, _, proscribed) Any simian primate other than hominids, any monkey or ape.
apenjong
(informal, sometimes, _, offensive) A naughty or mischievous person, especially a child.
brutale aap
(informal, sometimes, _, offensive) A naughty or mischievous person, especially a child.
What does "monkey" mean?
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noun A small to medium-sized primate, typically with a tail, distinct from apes.
"The monkeys swung from branch to branch, chasing each other."
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noun A mischievous or playful person, especially a child.
"Stop being such a little monkey and eat your dinner."
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verb To fiddle or tamper with something, usually in an informal or careless way.
"Don't monkey with the settings unless you know what you're doing."
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monkey in a sentence
- The monkeys swung from branch to branch, chasing each other.
- A monkey stole a tourist's sunglasses right off his face.
- Stop being such a little monkey and eat your dinner.
- Don't monkey with the settings unless you know what you're doing.
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What is "monkey" in Dutch?
"monkey" in Dutch is aap, apin, apenjong. monkey means: A small to medium-sized primate, typically with a tail, distinct from apes.
How do you use "monkey" in a sentence?
Example: "The monkeys swung from branch to branch, chasing each other." In Dutch, "monkey" is aap, apin, apenjong.
Are there other ways to say "monkey" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "monkey": aap, apin, apenjong, brutale aap.
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