Trope



Related forms — noun: trope — adjective: tropical
noun
1.
(1. a. The figurative use of a word or an expression, as metaphor or hyperbole. b. An instance of this use; a figure of speech. 2. Music. A word or phrase interpolated as an embellishment in the sung parts of certain medieval liturgies) សំនួនវោហារដែលបំភ្លៃឱ្យខុស, ការប្រើពាក្យបំភ្លៃ
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
1.
The use of a word or expression in a different sense from that which properly belongs to it; the use of a word or expression as changed from the original signification to another, for the sake of giving life or emphasis to an idea; a figure of speech.
2.
The word or expression so used.