"bleed the monkey" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: bleeds the monkey [present, singular, third-person], bleeding the monkey [participle, present], bled the monkey [participle, past], bled the monkey [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*|*|bled the monkey}} bleed the monkey (third-person singular simple present bleeds the monkey, present participle bleeding the monkey, simple past and past participle bled the monkey)
  1. (naval slang) Synonym of suck the monkey (“to surreptitiously drink alcohol from a cask through an inserted tube”) Tags: slang Synonyms: suck the monkey [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-bleed_the_monkey-en-verb-RiLkFTkH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: government, military, naval, navy, politics, war

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