left-handed monkey wrenches

A form of left-handed monkey wrench — A fictional item, the subject of a fool's errand.

Meanings

noun
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APA

left-handed monkey wrenches. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/left-handed%20monkey%20wrenches

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“left-handed monkey wrenches.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/left-handed%20monkey%20wrenches. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “left-handed monkey wrenches,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/left-handed%20monkey%20wrenches.

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