collé à la jambe
English translation: pressed up against the leg
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peer agreement (net): +3
peer agreement (net): +3clinging to leg Explanation: The monkey already is using two hands for their face, so "pressed" might be a safer choice than "clinging" which suggests some prehensile action (hands, limbs, tail?). But I suppose anything is possible for a monkey. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2017-04-30 21:29:42 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- For museau, muzzle is closer translation -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2017-04-30 21:59:45 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- In the English language, the word "guenon" is apparently of French origin.[2] In French, guenon was the common name for all species and individuals, both males and females, from the genus Cercopithecus. In all other monkey and apes species, the French word guenon only designates the females.[3] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guenon -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2017-04-30 22:01:09 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- In the English language, the word "guenon" is apparently of French origin.[2] In French, guenon was the common name for all species and individuals, both males and females, from the genus Cercopithecus. In all other monkey and apes species, the French word guenon only designates the females.[3] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guenon |
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