gedaliyah@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 2 days agoIs there a word for mangled idiom that becomes commonplacemessage-squaremessage-square94fedilinkarrow-up1127arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up1126arrow-down1message-squareIs there a word for mangled idiom that becomes commonplacegedaliyah@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 2 days agomessage-square94fedilinkfile-text
Like “does the Pope shit in the woods?” or “that train has sailed?” Also, what good examples can you think of?
minus-squarewjrii@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day agoAll the more reason to emphasize the tough ones! Also, have you SEEN inflation lately?!?!?
All the more reason to emphasize the tough ones!
Also, have you SEEN inflation lately?!?!?