adage ana analects aphorism apophthegm apothegm appellation appellative axiom binomen binomial name burning shame butt byname byword of reproach catch phrase catchword cliche cognomen collected sayings cry cryptonym current saying denomination derision designation dictate dictum dirty shame disgrace distich dupe empty title epigram epithet eponym euonym expression fad word fair game figure of fun fool game gazingstock gnome goat golden saying handle honorific humiliation hyponym jest jestingstock joke label laughingstock low-down dirty shame maxim mockery moniker monkey moral mot motto name namesake nomen nomen nudum oracle parable pet expression phrase pithy saying precept prescript proper name proper noun proverb proverbial saying proverbs reproach saw saying scandal scientific name secret name sentence sententious expression shame shibboleth slogan sloka sobriquet stock stock saying style sutra tag target tautonym teaching text title toy trinomen trinomial name verse victim vogue word watchword wisdom wisdom literature wise saying witticism word words of wisdom