sand monkey

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English[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Audio (AU)(file)

Etymology 1[edit]

Not from monkey but from an Aboriginal word, moongie.

Noun[edit]

sand monkey (plural sand monkeys)

  1. (Australia) A sand ridge.

Etymology 2[edit]

Noun[edit]

sand monkey (plural sand monkeys)

  1. (derogatory, ethnic slur) A person of Middle Eastern or North African descent.
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