cowboydiplomat@startrek.websitetoAsk Lemmy@lemmy.world•Is there a word for mangled idiom that becomes commonplace
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2 months agoI like ‘bob’s your oyster’ because both original phrases are nonsensical to me. Is there a word isometric to portmanteau but for phrases / idioms?
It was Lewy Body Dementia, I remember because my grandma had it. It’s non-hereditary thankfully, but just as debilitating as Alzheimer’s.