grease monkey

/gris ˈmʌŋki/
/gris ˈmʌŋki/
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Other forms: grease monkeys

Definitions of grease monkey
  1. noun
    someone whose occupation is repairing and maintaining automobiles
    synonyms: auto-mechanic, automobile mechanic, car-mechanic, mechanic
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    type of:
    maintenance man, repairman, service man
    a skilled worker whose job is to repair things
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