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
Kai (2)KIESwedish
Synne-Norwegian
Carina (2)kah-REE-nah (German)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German
Yukiyoo-keeJapanese
Oden-Norse Mythology
TarynTAHR-inEnglish