To throw a monkey wrench (or spanner) into the works is to disrupt an active process, or to spoil things usu. by spoiling but also unintentionally.
It appears to mean a past tense of throw or thrown.
"To throw off the Persian yoke" refers to the act of freeing oneself from oppressive rule or domination, specifically reminiscent of ancient conflicts between Persian empires and other nations. The phrase symbolizes liberation from tyranny and the reclaiming of autonomy. It evokes the struggle for independence and the desire to break free from subjugation, often used in historical or metaphorical contexts.
Labyrinth is basically a maze. in the Percy Jackson series, the labyrinth is a series of winding, twisting, turning, underground tunnels that have many dead ends. Nowadays, its to throw people off track.
I found a note to the text that says the Greeks played dice with 3 die and the best throw was.3 sixes; thus "triple sice" means 3 sixes, "sice," I guess, being a poetic take on "sixes."
The name Homer has Greek origins, traditionally associated with the ancient poet credited with composing epic works like the "Iliad" and the "Odyssey." The meaning of Homer is often interpreted as "hostage" or "pledge." In a broader cultural context, the name evokes themes of storytelling, creativity, and literary heritage.
It is my understanding it means to purposely "mess" things up or cause trouble so things to not go smoothly. Example- "Judy thinks she is a shoe in to get the promotion at work, but I am going to throw in a monkey wrench and apply for the job also."
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Im guessing you mean the worm-guys under the floor. You throw your boomerang at them.
There is no article or tool commonly called a "pipe handy."(*There is a reference to it as a UK slang for the Stilson wrench or monkey wrench.)In most cases, the word handy is an adjective or adverb that can mean "readily available." So the question "do you have a pipe handy?" could mean "do you have some pipe right here that can be used?"
If you mean a wrench to use in missions, then the wrench is built right into your spy phone!
If you mean torque wrench try autozone.com or sears.com
what does the wrench symbol mean on a 2006 Vw jetta? It's not in the manual.Type your answer here...
a monkey full of cheese. a monkey full of cheese.
for grip?
What does monkeyshines mean
It means monkey. Bandar = male monkey. Bandari = female monkey. Often used as an insult.
That refers to the size wrench necessary to tighten or loosen the bolt.