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monkey up
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1.
Worldwide
colloquial US
informal
neutral
To lift, hoist, or place someone or something into a higher or elevated position; to secure or fasten in a raised location.
2.
US
UK
informal
colloquial
To be engaged in mischief, foolish activity, or illicit behavior; to be 'up to' something (often used to ask what someone is doing).
3.
US
informal
pejorative
To send or assign an unqualified, unsuitable, or token person to perform a task; to deploy an inferior substitute to do another's work.
4.
US
informal
slang
To produce, provide, or raise money or resources; to come up with a required sum or contribution.
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