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dead metaphor
Dead metaphor tarimas:
/dɛd 'mɛtə,fɔr /
Dead metaphor audio:
Žodžio paaiškinimas anglų kalba:
- noun: A former
metaphor which has in effect lost its metaphorical status and become literal , e.g. "electric current" (electricity was at first thought to be analogous to water). Not to be confused with stale metaphor (a type of cliché ), although it often is.
Lietuviškos reikšmės:
- miręs metafora