relating to a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in »der Frühling des Lebens« or »jemanden übers Ohr hauen«)
relating to a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in »der Frühling des Lebens« or »jemanden übers Ohr hauen«)