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A Lexicon Drawn from the Natural World

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Faunamorphs & Floramorphs

A Lexicon Drawn from the Natural World

If you pay peanuts, you get monkeys

Home The Lexicon If you pay peanuts, you get monkeys

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If you pay peanuts, you get monkeys

Definition

Low wages attract unqualified or unmotivated workers.

Language

English

Type

Faunamorph

Subcategory

Primates

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