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How to pronounce “monkey trap

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Practice the English pronunciation of monkey trap with real speech in context.
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Mirror Neurons The Smart Cellsevery time the monkey would grow
Definition summary
(literally) A cage containing a banana with a hole large enough for a monkey's hand to fit in, but not large enough for a monkey's fist (clutching a banana) to come out; anecdotally used to catch monkeys that lack the intellect to let go of the banana and run away.

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How to pronounce monkey trap

Mirror Neurons The Smart Cells

every time the monkey would grow

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “monkey trap

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (literally) A cage containing a banana with a hole large enough for a monkey's hand to fit in, but not large enough for a monkey's fist (clutching a banana) to come out; anecdotally used to catch monkeys that lack the intellect to let go of the banana and run away.
  • (figuratively) A clever trap of any sort, that owes its success to the ineptitude or gullibility of the victim.

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