@[email protected] to Ask [email protected] • 2 months agoIs there a word for mangled idiom that becomes commonplacemessage-square71fedilinkarrow-up1128file-text
arrow-up1128message-squareIs there a word for mangled idiom that becomes commonplace@[email protected] to Ask [email protected] • 2 months agomessage-square71fedilinkfile-text
Like “does the Pope shit in the woods?” or “that train has sailed?” Also, what good examples can you think of?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink11•2 months agoI’m running around like a chicken with its legs cut off.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•2 months agoReminds me of my friend once saying that “the discussion leads nowhere. It’s like the snake biting its tongue”
I’m running around like a chicken with its legs cut off.
Reminds me of my friend once saying that “the discussion leads nowhere. It’s like the snake biting its tongue”