en sentido figurado

en sentido figurado
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. figuratively
Claro que hablaba en sentido figurado cuando dije que tenía tanta hambre que me comería un toro.Of course I was speaking figuratively when I said I was so hungry I could eat a bull.
b. in a figurative sense
La palabra española "cerdo" es el nombre de un animal en sentido literal y significa "persona sucia" en sentido figurado.The Spanish word "cerdo" is the name of an animal in a literal sense and means "dirty person" in a figurative sense.
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