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small fry vs monkey

monkey vs small fry

small fry and monkey both are nouns.

small fry is not a verb while monkey is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
small fry Yes No No No
monkey Yes No Yes No
As nouns, monkey is a hyponym of small fry; that is, monkey is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than small fry:
  • small fry: a young person of either sex
  • monkey: one who is playfully mischievous
small fry (noun) monkey (noun)
someone who is small and insignificant any of various long-tailed primates (excluding the prosimians)
a young person of either sex one who is playfully mischievous
small fry (verb) monkey (verb)
do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly
play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly
Difference between small fry and monkey

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