old monkey

language: ja

definitions

  1. An elderly primate of the monkey family.
    ja: 老いた猿
  2. A person who is very experienced, clever, or cunning, often in a mischievous way.
    ja: 老獪な人

examples

  1. The old monkey sat quietly on the tree branch.

    その老いた猿は木の枝の上に静かに座っていた。

  2. Don't try to fool him; he's an old monkey when it comes to business.

    彼を騙そうとしないで。ビジネスに関しては老獪な人ですから。