Penguin Fishing for Compliments Metaphor Doormat

This Cute Penguin is literally Fishing for Compliments. Cute, Funny and humorous Metaphor design with a penguin drawing. So instead of fishing for fishes, we see that he's fishing for the actual word. The use of words to indicate something different from the literal meaning is know as metaphors. A figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable. - If someone's fishing for a compliment, it means they really want you to acknowledge something about them or their work. The act of criticizing yourself so that others will praise you. Synonyms for metaphor, a figure of speech, implied a comparison. A common saying, quote, Idioms, metaphors, similes, and hyperbole.