monkey about in English

Forms: monkeys about [present, singular, third-person], monkeying about [participle, present], monkeyed about [participle, past], monkeyed about [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} monkey about (third-person singular simple present monkeys about, present participle monkeying about, simple past and past participle monkeyed about)

Inflected forms

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          "word": "herumalbern"
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"monkey about" meaning in English

Verb

Inflected forms