The act of wrapping one's arms around the legs, usually in a sitting position. Sometimes used to express melancholy or contemplation. Not to be confused with leg_lock.

If the subject lies on their back, and brings their knees to their chest, use knees_on_chest
If the subject is lying sideways, please refer to fetal_position

See also:

legs folded
tag_group:posture

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