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In Quebec French, people sometimes say of someone who's not particularly bright:
"His mom rocked him/her too close to the wall."
It's just so... vivid and random.
Wait I've never heard this! so like
"Sa mère l'a bercé trop proche du mur"?
Amazing thanks!