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have a monkey on one’s back

have a monkey on one’s back

tv. to have a drug addiction. (Drugs. Have got can replace have.) Gert has a monkey on her back.
See also: back, have, monkey, on

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
&Aelig;Lf&Thorn;Ry&Eth;-Anglo-Saxon
Thekla-German (Rare), Greek (Rare), Late Greek
AdÁNah-DHAHN  Spanish
HeraHER-ə (English)Greek Mythology
Lenny['leni]
Jocelyn['dʒɔslin]
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