Monkey ['mʌŋki] Five hundred pounds sterling, or five hundred dollars. Origin: The expression is believed to come from Indian soldiers in colonial India…
Five hundred pounds sterling, or five hundred dollars.
The expression is believed to originate from Indian soldiers in colonial India, where a monkey was depicted on the 500 rupee banknote.
Monkey (also figurative).
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