by Wiseman 213 January 9, 2019
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Tom: Is that a rhetorical question?
Adam: Dude, he says that every time. What a synecdouche.
Tom: Is that a rhetorical question?
Adam: Dude, he says that every time. What a synecdouche.
by pigeonmeister February 20, 2011
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A figure of speech in which a part is made to represent the whole, or vice versa, as in "Washington WINS!!!"
It should be made clear that "Washington" in this regard is a synecdoche for "Wahington Capitals Lacross Team".
by talk2me-JCH2 June 16, 2021
Get the synecdoche mug.a stuffy college professor word that describes when you use part of an object to refer to the whole object. If you call you gun a "nine," or refer to a guy who is mean as a "dick," thats synecodche. Like most college professor words, it is originally greek, transferred into Latin and then imported into english.
"Man I can't go out tonight. I got no wheels"
(since he says "wheels" but means "car," this is synecdoche.)
(since he says "wheels" but means "car," this is synecdoche.)
by cosmo July 20, 2004
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by Evan Streng September 4, 2006
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by deadloque March 9, 2009
Get the synecdouche mug.When an individual asks a question....and then repeats the given answer to said question in a question form.
Person1: hey man, what you doing?
Person 2: aww just watching a little tv
Person 1:"watching a little tv huh"?
Person 2: why did you just syncho pate?
Person 2: aww just watching a little tv
Person 1:"watching a little tv huh"?
Person 2: why did you just syncho pate?
by mrmag7 December 21, 2010
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