Meanings
plural monkey shows
- A show or other form of entertainment featuring apes or monkeys, usually at a fair or circus.
- broadlyfigurativelySomething either comical or very entertaining.
Cite this entry
monkey show. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monkey%20show
“monkey show.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monkey%20show. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “monkey show,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monkey%20show.
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