Pit Monkey Edit Meaning

1.

A person whose sole purpose in life is to clear away music stands, lights, etc. before locking up the orchestra pit for the night.

I still remember that one summer when my brother's life consisted of being a pit monkey at a local theatre.

See pit, monkey, theatre, stage, orchestra

2.

Describes one who lives up north; especially if they come from an old mining town. Monkey being a term for someone who does a repetetive job... for example, a CAD monkey works at a computer all day drwing pictures.

One whose ancestors may have worked down the pits... monkey of the pit... 'Pit Monkey'.

See monkey, north, pit, job, Polywog