@gedaliyah@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world • 11 hours agoIs there a word for mangled idiom that becomes commonplacemessage-square68fedilinkarrow-up179file-text
arrow-up179message-squareIs there a word for mangled idiom that becomes commonplace@gedaliyah@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world • 11 hours agomessage-square68fedilinkfile-text
Like “does the Pope shit in the woods?” or “that train has sailed?” Also, what good examples can you think of?
minus-square@thenextguy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink8•10 hours agoI’m running around like a chicken with its legs cut off.
I’m running around like a chicken with its legs cut off.