monkey up

verb — 2 senses

monkey up

verb
1

Idiomatic, Slang, Uncommon To bungle or mess up something.

2

Idiomatic, Slang, Uncommon To assemble hardware for a particular task, often yielding a crafty and temporary solution.

Related terms
monkey about, monkey around

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