An economic theory that a country adopts to grow its size immensely large in a short space of time without suffering from high inflation rates in the process.
Serbia's economyexpanded from 50 billion USD to 350 billion USD in the space of two years due to Mikeonomics (theory).
A reference or comparison which is exactly opposite of what is intended by the speaker/writer. A complete literary miss.
Talking about the Toyota Volta as the "Priapus", where the figure Priapus had an erection he couldn't control is a missonym because sports cars indicate sexual impotence.
Phrase that -- prior to the 'election' of George W Bush -- was used to mark the end of a mission. Now, the phrase "Misson Accomplished" is used sarcastically to mock someone who prematurely signals the end of an otherwise complicated and unfinished project.
How's that clone coming along?
Well, I put some of my fingernails and hairs on the copy machine and set it to run all night.
Misson Accomplished, my good man.