How to Pronounce "monkey suit"
expression
ˈməŋki/ /ˈsut
MUNG-kee soot
mˈʌnki/ /sˈuːt
MUN-kee SOOT
Definition
A humorous or informal way to refer to a tuxedo or a formal suit, often worn at fancy events.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈməŋki/ /ˈsut
British English
mˈʌnki/ /sˈuːt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MUNG-kee soot
UK
MUN-kee SOOT
Listen in Context
He wore a monkey suit to his cousin's wedding.
I feel strange in this monkey suit.
My dad has to wear a monkey suit for work every day.
Do I really have to put on this monkey suit for the party?