"as clever as a cartload of monkeys" meaning in All languages combined

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Phrase [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} as clever as a cartload of monkeys
  1. (UK, idiomatic) Very clever, cunning or mischievous. Tags: UK, idiomatic
    Sense id: en-as_clever_as_a_cartload_of_monkeys-en-phrase-Pyi0ZCBB Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header

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