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
Amadoah-MAH-dhoSpanish
SafİYe-Turkish
Joso-Croatian
Imhotepim-HO-tep (English)Ancient Egyptian
Gopal-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Nepali
Rozika-Croatian