gedaliyah to Ask Lemmy · 8 months agoIs there a word for mangled idiom that becomes commonplacemessage-squaremessage-square95linkfedilinkarrow-up1130arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up1129arrow-down1message-squareIs there a word for mangled idiom that becomes commonplacegedaliyah to Ask Lemmy · 8 months agomessage-square95linkfedilinkfile-text
Like “does the Pope shit in the woods?” or “that train has sailed?” Also, what good examples can you think of?
minus-squareTropicalDingdonglinkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down2·8 months agomoo point. you know, the kind of thing a cow would say.
minus-squarebeastlykings@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·8 months agohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=62necDwQb5E
minus-squaresquirrelwithnutlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoLike a cow’s opinion. It doesn’t matter.
moo point.
you know, the kind of thing a cow would say.
How you mooin’? 😎
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=62necDwQb5E
Like a cow’s opinion. It doesn’t matter.