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monkey wrench in Tagalog

liyabe-ingglesa

monkey wrench in Tagalog: liyabe-ingglesa, liyabe-inglesa. In English, monkey wrench means a wrench (spanner) with an adjustable jaw.

Tagalog words for monkey wrench

adjustable wrench
liyabe-ingglesa, liyabe-inglesa

English meaning of monkey wrench

  1. noun A wrench (spanner) with an adjustable jaw.
  2. noun An unexpected or troublesome problem, obstacle or dilemma.
  3. verb To apply a monkey wrench, e.g. to tighten or loosen nuts.
  4. verb To introduce problems, to create unexpected trouble, to sabotage.

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Questions about monkey wrench in Tagalog

What is the meaning of monkey wrench in Tagalog?
Monkey wrench in Tagalog is liyabe-ingglesa, liyabe-inglesa.
Ano ang monkey wrench sa Tagalog?
Monkey wrench: liyabe-ingglesa, liyabe-inglesa.
What does monkey wrench mean in English?
Monkey wrench means a wrench (spanner) with an adjustable jaw.

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