| 词汇 | monkey suit |
| 词源 | monkey suit. Organ grinders used to dress their simian em- ployees in bright-colored little coats and pants that looked ri- diculous on them. Feeling that a tuxedo made him look much the same, some anonymous wit dubbed his tux a monkey suit, back a century or so ago. |
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