monkeyish

Translation

猿のような / いたずら好きな / おどけた

Meaning

Resembling or characteristic of a monkey, often in a playful, mischievous, or physically agile way.

Examples

• He had a monkeyish habit of twitching his nose whenever he felt nervous.
  He had a monkeyish habit of twitching his nose whenever he felt nervous.
• The gymnast displayed a monkeyish agility as she navigated the complex obstacle course.
  The gymnast displayed a monkeyish agility as she navigated the complex obstacle course.