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Meaning of brass monkey | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

Very cold.

idiomatic, not-comparable

Examples

“It's brass monkey weather today, isn't it?”
“This is brass monkey weather and it'll get worse.”
“I forgot it'd be brass monkey weather in good old London.”
“Had to milk cows besides, and them winters up there in Wisconsin is brass monkey cold.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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