mixed metaphor

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An overreaching or even contradictory combination of two distinct metaphors, similes or idioms
a combination of two or more metaphors that together produce a ridiculous effect
A succession of incongruous metaphors, as in The negotiator played his cards to the hilt
mixed metaphors
plural form of mixed metaphor
mixed metaphor

    Расстановка переносов

    mixed met·a·phor

    Турецкое произношение

    mîkst metıfôr

    Произношение

    /ˈməkst ˈmetəfôr/ /ˈmɪkst ˈmɛtəfɔːr/
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