# monkeyshine

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈmʌnkiˌʃaɪn/

## Definitions
1. A puerile prank or trick.

## Etymology
From monkey + shine.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/monkeyshine