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phrop
Definition
(Expression) A blend of "phrase" and "opposite," coined by Sir Arnold Henry Moore Lunn: "a phrase the real meaning of which is the exact opposite of what the words selected suggest"Usage: My favorite phrop is, "we must get together sometime",
meaning, in fact, let's not.
meaning, in fact, let's not.
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