Groaner and Saying

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Groaner noun - An idea or expression that has been used by many people.

Usage example: the play's dialogue featured all of the groaners that seem to be de rigueur for any dysfunctional-family drama

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Saying and groaner are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Saying" instead a noun "Groaner".

Saying noun - An often stated observation regarding something from common experience.

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Groaner and saying are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Groaner" instead a noun "Saying".

Nearby Word: say

The previous image for this page illustrated his comment that Super Mario Galaxy had "many interesting levels" with Mario looking at a pile of spirit levels and saying "How interesting." This was such a groaner that Yahtzee lampshaded with a big sign reading "VISUAL PUN".

Source: Visual Pun

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