MONKEY WRENCH


Meaning of MONKEY WRENCH in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Date: circa 1807

1. : a wrench with one fixed and one adjustable jaw at right angles to a straight handle

2. : something that disrupts

threw a monkey wrench into the peace negotiations

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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.