monkey on (one's) back



monkey on (one's) back

A persistent burden or problem. Trust me, don't get in debt. You don't want that monkey on your back.
See also: back, monkey, on

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Eadweard-Anglo-Saxon
Kronos-Greek Mythology
LynsayLIN-zeeEnglish (Rare)
KrystalKRIS-təlEnglish
KaelynKAY-linEnglish (Modern)
Muhsina-Arabic