How to Pronounce "cheeky monkey"
expression
ˈtʃiki/ /ˈməŋki
CHEE-kee MUN-kee
tʃˈiːki/ /mˈʌnki
CHEE-kee MUN-kee
Definition
A playful expression for someone who is being naughty, mischievous, or acts in a fun, cheeky way, especially children.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtʃiki/ /ˈməŋki
British English
tʃˈiːki/ /mˈʌnki
Simplified Pronunciation
US
CHEE-kee MUN-kee
UK
CHEE-kee MUN-kee
Listen in Context
Stop climbing the table, you cheeky monkey!
You cheeky monkey, did you eat the last cookie?
Come here, you cheeky monkey!
Look at that grin — what a cheeky monkey you are!