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It is an informal expression referring to someone who behaves in a mischievous or disrespectful manner. For example, "The kids were so cheeky that they were acting like little monkeys!".
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cheeky monkey
noun
An impudent person.
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God bless him, cheeky monkey.
And, of course, that cheeky monkey, Coco.
'He was a bit of a cheeky monkey but he was a good kid at heart.
In her first gig her puppet, a very cheeky monkey (Monk), humped a pint glass.
There's a friendly giant, a cheeky monkey, an ocean full of fish and a house heaving with farmyard animals.
Cheeky monkey Agyness Deyn may have the fashion world swooning at her every move, but Alex Turner appears to be unimpressed.
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We are tackling these cheeky monkeys," he said.
Here, the antics of some extremely cheeky monkeys were depicted in a park that bore a close resemblance to Chantilly.
"I hope Ed has a stern team talk with those cheeky monkeys in the press team over why he finds himself in an unnecessary embarrassing situation, again.
"Cheeky monkeys!" is Maitland's catchphrase, even when there isn't a gorilla onstage with him.
Watch out for the cheeky monkeys with an eye for water bottles and snacks.
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