Greenpoint, October, 2015

Wednesday, June 15, 2011

Port-a-Doche?

If a synecdoche is a figure of speech wherein a part of something represents the whole thing, what do you call it when the thing itself is the thing it carries? Portadoche? Analaportia? Tototrucia? A scrap-meal company truck on the BQE gives pause to wonder--and suggests giving it a wide berth.


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