clichés

/K L IH1 K Z/
noun
  1. 1

    Something, most often a phrase or expression, that is overused or used outside its original context, so that its original impact and meaning are lost. A trite saying; a platitude.

    The villain kidnapping the love interest in a film is a bit of a cliché.

  2. 2

    A stereotype (printing plate).

verb
  1. 1

    To use a cliché; to make up a word or a name that sounds like a cliché.

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/clich%C3%A9, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/clich%C3%A9s