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View synonyms for monkey suit
monkey suit
noun
, Slang.
- a tuxedo or full-dress suit.
- any uniform.
monkey suit
noun
- slang.a man's evening dress
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Word History and Origins
Origin of monkey suit1
First recorded in 1885–90; monkey jacket
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Example Sentences
Mrs. Gooch had only to thrust her hand into the little pocket of his monkey suit to convict him on the spot.
From Project Gutenberg
At that it's better'n being a man in a monkey suit, with nothing to do but impress the passengers and order around the crew.
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