"code monkey" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-code monkey.ogg Forms: code monkeys [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} code monkey (plural code monkeys)
  1. (slang, sometimes derogatory) A computer programmer. Tags: derogatory, slang, sometimes Categories (topical): People, Programming Translations (a computer programmer): 程序猿 (chéngxùyuán) (Chinese Mandarin), 碼農 /码农 (mǎnóng) (Chinese Mandarin), pisseur de code [masculine] (French), klepacz kodu [masculine] (Polish), ко́дер (kóder) [masculine] (Russian), быдлоко́дер (bydlokóder) [masculine, offensive] (Russian), picacódigo [masculine] (Spanish), kodapa [common-gender] (Swedish)

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