Etymology[edit]
Literally, “to turn like a lion in a cage”.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /tuʁ.ne kɔ.m‿œ̃ ljɔ̃ ɑ̃ kaʒ/
tourner comme un lion en cage
- (simile) to pace up and down; to be restless; to feel like a caged animal
- Synonym: tourner comme un ours en cage
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