Left handed monkey wrench In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "left handed monkey wrench", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Jenne Phuong calendar 2021-07-18 08:07

Meaning of Left handed monkey wrench

Left handed monkey wrench noun

A monkey wrench has no left-handed or right-handed versions because it is symmetrical.

Used to refer to an imaginary tool, so it is often used to make fun of someone who is a newcomer or new to a field. 

Go find me a left handed monkey wrench. Maybe it's in the toolbox.

Are you looking for a left handed monkey wrench, my dear? It does not exist. Dad is just teasing you.

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