MONKEYED - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

one who is playfully mischievous

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Noun

any of various long-tailed primates (excluding the prosimians)

Meaning 3

Part of speech: Verb

do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly

Example: The old lady is usually mucking about in her little house

Meaning 4

Part of speech: Verb

play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly

Example: Someone tampered with the documents on my desk; The reporter fiddle with the facts

Synonyms

Muck around, Monkey, Muck about, Fiddle, Tamper