Liliputin -5008

Exaeggseration is a type of superiority complex, by which one assumes that he has bigger balls that he actually has ... "
Sigmund Freud 

Liliputins. What, the heck, is this?
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Exa-eggs-eration

eggs=balls

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exaggeration
a statement that represents something as better or worse than it really is:
"it would be an exaggeration to say I had morning sickness, but I did feel queasy"
Similar:
overstatement
overemphasis

the action of making statements that represent something as better or worse than it really is:
"he was prone to exaggeration"
Similar:
overstatement
overemphasis


Translate exaggeration to German

Uebertreibung
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Hyperbole
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A figure of speech that involves exaggeration, “hy-PER-b;-lee” often gets mistaken for its literal spelling pronunciation, leading to confusion. Hyperbole, in both its meaning and pronunciation, exemplifies the dramatic and expressive potential of English, inviting speakers to explore the expressive depth of the language while navigating its phonetic intricacies.