Definitions | monkey wrench |
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- A wrench with a smooth adjustable jaw to grip different sizes of nuts.
- (idiom) A problem, obstacle or dilemma; something unexpected or troublesome.
- Having a baby will add a to her routines.
Translations: - Spanish: llave inglesa
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(trans-top, a problem)
- Dutch: probleem
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Etymology: Named for w:Charles Moncky, Charles Moncky who invented this wrench in 1858.
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