monkeys in the woodpile

A form of monkey in the woodpile — Synonym of nigger in the woodpile.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of monkey in the woodpile
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APA

monkeys in the woodpile. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monkeys%20in%20the%20woodpile

MLA

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Chicago

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