mixed metaphor
nounDefinitions
An overreaching, contradictory or incongruous combination of two distinct metaphors,…
An overreaching, contradictory or incongruous combination of two distinct metaphors, similes or idioms.
- This is just what the world sounds like now. This is how everything has chosen to speak. Mixed metaphors and empty sincerity.
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Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for mixed metaphor. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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