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brass monkeys
brass monkeys
brass monkeys
Extremely cold, usually regarding the weather. Taken from the semi-vulgar phrase, "cold enough to freeze the balls off a brass monkey," or its derivative, "brass monkey weather." Primarily heard in UK.
Cor, it's brass monkeys out there tonight!
See also:
brass
,
monkey
Common Names:
Name
Gender
Pronounced
Usage
Tiberiu
-
Romanian
Ovid
AH-vid
(English)
History
TÂNia
-
Portuguese
Belle
BEL
English
Anand
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Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Gujarati, Bengali
Gerlach
KHER-lahkh
(Dutch)
Dutch, Ancient Germanic
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