Snowclone

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  • n. A type of cliché which uses an old idiom formulaically in a new context.
  • Word Usage
    "A snowclone is a popular sentence structure which is recycled and adapted from the original quote by replacing key words."
    Cross Reference
    catchphrase    proverb    cliché    meme