metaleptical
/ˌmɛtəˈlɛptɪkl/adjective
= metaleptic (specifically in Rhetoric ).
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in John Ogilvie (1797–1867), lexicographer. From Hellenistic Greek μεταληπτικός metaleptic + -al; compare -ical.
- get something off one's chest
- get something out
- get something out of
- get something out of one's system
- get something over
- get something over with
- get something straight
- get something through
- get something up
- get somewhere
- get started
- get stuck in (or into)
- get stuffed
- gettable
- getter
- gettering
- get the best of
- get the better of
- get the bird
- get the boot
- get the hang of
- get the lead out
- get the message
- get the nod
- get the picture