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单词 out the monk
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Definition of out the monk in English:

out the monk

adjective ˌaʊt ðə ˈmʌŋk
NZ slang
  • 1Done for; ‘finished’.

  • 2Unconscious, especially as a result of drinking alcohol; asleep.

  • 3Disabled by illness; unable to continue due to the lack of a vital component.

Origin

1930s; earliest use found in Expressions & Sayings 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force. Origin uncertain: the element monk was perhaps originally rhyming slang for drunk.

Definition of out the monk in US English:

out the monk

adjectiveˌaʊt ðə ˈmʌŋk
NZ slang
  • 1Done for; ‘finished’.

  • 2Unconscious, especially as a result of drinking alcohol; asleep.

  • 3Disabled by illness; unable to continue due to the lack of a vital component.

Origin

1930s; earliest use found in Expressions & Sayings 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force. Origin uncertain: the element monk was perhaps originally rhyming slang for drunk.

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