make a monkey of

make a monkey of
See: MAKE A FOOL OF.

Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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  • make a monkey of — ► make a monkey of (or out of) make a fool of. Main Entry: ↑monkey …   English terms dictionary

  • make a monkey — ( ● monkey …   Useful english dictionary

  • make a monkey of — See make a monkey out of …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • make a monkey out of — informal : to cause (someone) to look very foolish : to make a fool out of (someone) I m not going to let that salesman make a monkey out of me! • • • Main Entry: ↑monkey …   Useful english dictionary

  • make a monkey out of — make a monkey of she made a monkey out of Clark in front of his friends Syn: make someone look foolish, make a fool of, make a laughingstock of, ridicule, make fun of, poke fun at …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • make a monkey of someone — If you make a monkey of someone, you make them look foolish …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • make a monkey of (or out of) — make (someone) appear ridiculous. → monkey …   English new terms dictionary

  • make a monkey (out) of (someone) — old fashioned to make someone seem stupid. That s enough of your silly tricks. Nobody makes a monkey out of me! …   New idioms dictionary

  • make a monkey out of — ► make a monkey of (or out of) make a fool of. Main Entry: ↑monkey …   English terms dictionary

  • make a monkey out of someone — phrase to make someone seem stupid Thesaurus: mocking and mockeryhyponym laughter and the sound of laughtersynonym Main entry: monkey …   Useful english dictionary

  • make a monkey (out) of somebody — make a ˈmonkey (out) of sb f6 idiom to make sb seem stupid Main entry: ↑monkeyidiom …   Useful english dictionary

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