Lie in wait and Monkey around

Lie in wait verb - Wait in hiding to attack.

Monkey around and lie in wait are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Monkey around" instead a verb phrase "Lie in wait".

Monkey around verb - To engage in attention-getting playful or boisterous behavior.

Lie in wait and monkey around are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lie in wait" instead a verb "Monkey around".