sand monkey

noun — 2 senses

sand monkey

noun

Etymology Not from monkey but from an Aboriginal word, moongie.

1

Australia A sand ridge.

sand monkey

noun

Etymology From sand + monkey.

1

Derogatory, Ethnic, Slur A person of Middle Eastern or North African descent.

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