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bonnet monkey

/ˈbɒnɪt ˈmʌŋki/

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/ˈbɒnɪt ˈmʌŋki/slangbritishobsolete
  • ruСтарый британский сленговый термин для механика, особенно того, кто работает с автомобильными двигателями под капотом. В настоящее время термин в значительной степени устарел и редко используется в современном английском языке.

An old British slang term for a mechanic, particularly one who works on car engines under the bonnet (hood). The term is now largely outdated and rarely used in modern English.

  1. B2formal

    A species of macaque native to South India, known for its distinctive hair tuft on the top of its head resembling a bonnet.

    ruВид макаки

    • The bonnet monkey is commonly found in the forests of the Western Ghats.
    • Researchers are studying the social behavior of bonnet monkeys.
    • Bonnet monkeys are known to adapt well to urban environments.