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(mon-key-busi-ness) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. silly or mischievous behavior that is not serious.

Example Sentence

I have no time for monkey business for I have more important things to do.

More Example Sentences

He did not like their monkey business antics.

Synonyms

mischief; trickery; tomfoolery

Antonyms

seriousness

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