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monkey nut
noun
Slang.
- a peanut.
monkey nut
noun
- another name for a peanut
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of monkey nut1
First recorded in 1875–80
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To a worried Maa Kamala she explained, “It’s her stomach. It was the monkey nuts. We bought a whole paper full, and the greedy girl ate most of them.â€
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The term 'monkey nuts' describes peanuts with the shell or pod intact.
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"Over in England, my father says, they call 'em monkey nuts."
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Some are oval; some are shaped like a monkey nut.
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The first thing I saw at Chao-t'ong the next day was the foreign cigarette, sold at a wayside stall by a vendor of monkey nuts and marrow seeds.
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