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monkeyshine

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mon⋅key⋅shine

[muhng-kee-shahyn]
–noun
Usually, monkeyshines. a frivolous or mischievous prank; monkey business.

Origin:
1820–30; monkey + shine
mon·key·shine   (mŭng'kē-shīn')   
n.   Slang
A mischievous or playful trick; a prank. Often used in the plural: laughed at my daughter's monkeyshines.
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