Synonyms for monkey-shine
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A puerile prank or trick.
I have seen about as many monkeyshines from you as I will tolerate.
Related words
- Other spellings
- monkeyshine
Forms
- Plural
- monkey-shines → mischiefs, pranks, tomfooleries, buffooneries…
Example sentences
- mischief I like the child all the better for his mischief.
- buffoonery The mime's buffoonery entertained passers-by.
By length
- 5 letters
- prank1
- 8 letters
- mischief2
- 9 letters
- monkeyism
- 10 letters
- tomfoolery, buffoonery, shenanigan4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (mischief2 = 2 syllables).