Idiom and Name

Idiom

Idiom noun - A sequence of words having a specific meaning.

Usage example: the English idiom “how are you doing?” is our version of a greeting that in some other languages can be translated as “how are you going?”

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Synonyms for Idiom

Name and idiom are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Name" instead a noun "Idiom".

Nearby Words: idiotic, idiot, idiotically, idiomatic

Name

Name noun - A word or combination of words by which a person or thing is regularly known.

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Synonyms for Name

Antonyms for Name

Idiom and name are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Idiom" instead a noun "Name".

Nearby Words: named, nameless, naming

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How words are described

old	old idiom	old name
full	full idiom	full name
exact	exact idiom	exact name
common	common idiom	common name
Other adjectives: specific, original, correct, proper, single, popular, actual, personal, different, Latin.

Both words in one sentence

Tales Of The Space South: Justin Time, whose name is played off for several idiom-based bad puns by the author/s.

Source: Punny Name
Not to Be Confused with Sitting Ducks, which was inspired by the same idiom that this Trope draws its name from.

Source: Sitting Duck
Given that said mountain is technically the game's Disc One Final Dungeon, the trip there would probably be best described by the idiom her name's a pun of.note If you haven't figured it out, it's the phrase "to Hell in a handbasket".

Source: Video Game / Rayman Origins

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