English Dictionary

monkey's wedding

名詞

南アフリカ英語

(South Africa) A sun shower.

日本語の意味

太陽が照っている中で、一時的に降る雨（サンシャワー）。

We were caught in a sudden monkey's wedding during the picnic, the sun sparkling through the raindrops.

ピクニックの最中、突然の狐の嫁入りに見舞われ、雨粒の中に日差しがきらめいた。

意味（1）

(South Africa) A sun shower.

Hullo, there's a monkey's wedding, said my wife's niece, a girl of about twenty, born in South Africa […] She was looking out on the lawn, and it was one of those lovely April mornings with sunshine and rain alternating[…]

monkeys' weddings （ plural ）