CanadianGuitarist 0 Report post Posted September 26, 2005 Using a colour to describe an emotion, say green with envy or tickled pink? Doesn't it have a name? I keep wanting to say onomatopoiea, but I realise isn't it. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Czech Republic 0 Report post Posted September 26, 2005 um...chromamotion? I dunno Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Nighthawk 0 Report post Posted September 26, 2005 It's called HAHN!!!!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Dimensions 0 Report post Posted September 26, 2005 It's called HAHN!!!!! <{POST_SNAPBACK}> OH SHIT! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Big Ol' Smitty 0 Report post Posted September 26, 2005 Using a colour to describe an emotion, say green with envy or tickled pink? Doesn't it have a name? I keep wanting to say onomatopoiea, but I realise isn't it. <{POST_SNAPBACK}> I've never heard a term for it... I guess it'd just be an example of idiom. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CanadianChris 0 Report post Posted September 26, 2005 Is it more specific than just an idiom? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Big Ol' Smitty 0 Report post Posted September 26, 2005 http://www.idiomconnection.com/color.html http://www.ojohaven.com/fun/color.idioms.html http://www.learn4good.com/languages/evrd_idioms/id-c.htm Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CanadianGuitarist 0 Report post Posted September 26, 2005 http://www.idiomconnection.com/color.html http://www.ojohaven.com/fun/color.idioms.html http://www.learn4good.com/languages/evrd_idioms/id-c.htm <{POST_SNAPBACK}> Is there a broad term for colour idioms? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Big Ol' Smitty 0 Report post Posted September 27, 2005 I guess just "color idioms" Share this post Link to post Share on other sites