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Phrasenschwein
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German
Etymology
de :af Phrase<t:phrase> -n- Schwein<t:pig, piggy bank>
From de Phrase phrase -n- Schwein pig, piggy bank.
Pronunciation
de /ˈfʁaːzənˌʃvaɪ̯n/
de De-Phrasenschwein.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
n chen
an (actual or rhetorical) money box collecting fines for the use of hackneyed phrases; a “cliché box” (swear box for clichés)
Declension
n