snowclone


a type of formula-based cliché that uses an old idiom in a new context. a common example: “x is the new y”, a generic form of the original expression “pink is the new black”. in order to apply the snowclone, x and y should be subst-tuted with new words or phrases. for the origin of the word, and to see a list of snowclones, go to wikipedia.
a common example of a snowclone is “x is the new y”, a generic form of the original expression “pink is the new black”. wikipedia

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