barrel of monkeys
noun/ˌbæɹ(ə)l‿əv ˈmʌŋkiz/UK/ˌbæɹəl‿əv ˈmʌŋkiz/US
Etymology
Possibly influenced by barrel of fun or barrel of laughs.
Definitions
Someone or something very amusing or funny, fun, mischievous, etc.
- He thinks he’s a barrel of monkeys, but he’s not particularly entertaining.
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