@gedaliyah to Ask Lemmy • 8 hours agoIs there a word for mangled idiom that becomes commonplacemessage-square68arrow-up170arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up169arrow-down1message-squareIs there a word for mangled idiom that becomes commonplace@gedaliyah to Ask Lemmy • 8 hours agomessage-square68file-text
Like “does the Pope shit in the woods?” or “that train has sailed?” Also, what good examples can you think of?
minus-square@TropicalDingdonglink7•4 hours agomoo point. you know, the kind of thing a cow would say.
moo point.
you know, the kind of thing a cow would say.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=62necDwQb5E
How you mooin’? 😎