A phrase drawn from or imitative of technical jargon, and often rendered meaningless and fashionable through abuse by non-technical persons in a seeming show of familiarity with the subject.

(idiomatic) To create a particular linguistic expression which is strikingly clear, appropriate, and memorable.

Alternative form of adjective phrase

plural of prepositional phrase

plural of set phrase

plural of signal phrase

(music) Musical device with a syncopated effect, usually when groups of three quavers cut across the beat.

An indication that something is a paraphrase or direct quote. / A phrase that signals a particular meaning or stance.

(idiomatic) A phrase frequently or habitually used by a person or group, and thus associated with them. / A cliché.

Alternative form of phrase book