English Dictionary

suck the monkey

動詞

俗語

(naval slang) To surreptitiously drink alcohol from a cask through an inserted tube. / (slang) To drink from a coconut filled surreptitiously with rum, etc.

日本語の意味

海軍スラングで、樽に挿入された管を使ってこっそりと酒を飲む行為 / スラングで、ラム酒などをこっそりと注ぎ入れたココナッツから酒を飲む行為

When the captain wasn't watching, the sailors would sneak below decks to suck the monkey from the rum cask.

船長が見ていないとき、乗組員たちは下甲板に忍び込み、樽に差した管でこっそりラム酒を吸い出していた。

意味（1）

(naval slang) To surreptitiously drink alcohol from a cask through an inserted tube.

A new farce, called The Wigwam, was produced at the Lyceum Theatre on Monday night. … As might naturally be expected, Cora has another lover, one Mingo (Mr. Oxberry), known as the Monkey's Uncle, from his habit of sucking the monkey.

意味（2）

(slang) To drink from a coconut filled surreptitiously with rum, etc.

sucks the monkey （ present singular third-person ）

sucking the monkey （ participle present ）

sucked the monkey （ participle past ）

sucked the monkey （ past ）