English / idiom
Grease Monkey
MEANING IN ENGLISH
An informal term for a hands-on mechanic or technician skilled at repairing machinery and engines.
In context
01
Farhana starts her routine before sunrise, proud to work as an expert grease monkey maintaining fleet transport.
02
Every successful assembly plant relies on a dedicated grease monkey who inspects mechanical equipment every morning.
Synonyms
Mechanic,automotive technician,repair specialist
Antonyms
Desk jockey,white-collar executive,theoretician
Collocations
skilled grease monkey,work as a grease monkey,certified grease monkey