@gedaliyah@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world • 3 months agoIs there a word for mangled idiom that becomes commonplacemessage-square95fedilinkarrow-up1130arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up1129arrow-down1message-squareIs there a word for mangled idiom that becomes commonplace@gedaliyah@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world • 3 months agomessage-square95fedilinkfile-text
Like “does the Pope shit in the woods?” or “that train has sailed?” Also, what good examples can you think of?
Sounds fishy
Just wait until the smell hits you.