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(linguistics) An overreaching, contradictory or incongruous combination of two distinct metaphors, similes or idioms.

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mixed metaphor

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(linguistics) An overreaching, contradictory or incongruous combination of two distinct metaphors, similes or idioms.

He used a mixed metaphor in his speech.

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(linguistics) An overreaching, contradictory or incongruous combination of two distinct metaphors, similes or idioms.