left-handed monkey wrench

English

Noun

left-handed monkey wrench (plural left-handed monkey wrenches)

  1. A fictional item, the subject of a fool's errand.
    Near-synonyms: skyhook, left-handed smoke shifter, key to the midway, blinker fluid, muffler bearing, relative bearing grease, pigeon's milk

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