winged monkeys

Questions

What does winged monkeys mean?

Ominous pawns of evil forces.

Where does winged monkeys come from?

Metaphorical reference to the literal winged monkeys that appear as the minions of the Wicked Witch of the West in the 1900 children’s novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: winged + monkeys.

How to pronounce winged monkeys

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