Meaning

2 senses
  1. A humorous adaptation of one or more existing proverbs.

  2. A proverb that contradicts another.

    Antisprichwort

Translations

4 languages
Deutsch
By meaning 1
a humorous adaptation of a proverb:

Origin

Coined by paremiologist Wolfgang Mieder in 1982, anti- + proverb.

Coined by paremiologist Wolfgang Mieder in 1982, anti- + proverb.

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