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Meanings of monkey in the middle in English

Portuguese
bobinho

Children's game.

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      Examples for "monkey"
      1
      He took the child away and put the monkey in its place.
      Moorish Literature / Comprising Romantic Ballads, Tales of the B...
      2
      We must go lower down in the animal scale, to the monkey.
      Revolution, and Other Essays
      3
      Soon the monkey learned how to sell wild chickens in the market.
      Filipino Popular Tales
      4
      The monkey climbed to the roof of the house and sat there.
      Moorish Literature / Comprising Romantic Ballads, Tales of the B...
      5
      Albert became waterboy; Earl was powder monkey, in charge of all blasting.
      The Life of Me: An Autobiography
      1
      If any modification is made, take the rondo faster, say about eighty-four.
      The Masters and Their Music / A series of illustrative programs ...
      2
      The old practice had a rondo for the final movement of the sonata.
      The Masters and Their Music / A series of illustrative programs ...
      3
      This rondo in B flat is the weakest of Chopin's muse.
      Chopin : the Man and His Music
      4
      Flicks and tricks and roulettes and rondo after rondo, all soft-shoed and swift.
      The Guardian
      5
      The rondo was no wonderful piece of intricacy, such as a professional might choose.
      A Knight of the Nineteenth Century
      1
      I said if you're taken short you keep away from the fruit.
      Lord of the Flies
      2
      I should keep away from her-discretionbeing the better part of valor.
      The Ordeal: A Mountain Romance of Tennessee
      3
      So I had better keep away from these foolish gaieties in future.
      In the Fire of the Forge: A Romance of Old Nuremberg — Volume 03
      4
      The farmer is at the utmost pains to keep away these intruders.
      The Book of Household Management
      5
      The good old woman could never keep away from the kitchen long.
      The Torrent (Entre Naranjos)
      1
      In Brazil, training sessions would often be preceded by a game of piggy in the middle.
      The Guardian
      2
      Scores of cameras click and whir as the squad play their tiki-taka version of piggy in the middle.
      The Guardian
      3
      When it's four against one the striker is piggy in the middle, and Rio Ferdinand could get Gary Neville on the ball all day.
      The Guardian
      4
      Photograph: Carlos Kaiser Piggy in the middle Kaiser had more front than Copacabana Beach.
      The Guardian
      1
      A weak oat milk flat white from Pickle in the Middle.
      News.com.au
      Translations for monkey in the middle
      Portuguese
      bobinho