Nobody uses the search function still?

[Starlord]

"Thinking out loud" is an idiom.

SpeakOutLoud is a support program for abuse victims, I think.

Either way I'm just messin' with ya. :]

Saying something when they clearly mean something else is called a Figure of Speech. However, Your Term of a Idiom is correct also.

And I know you are I'm just playing along.. need something to do before I play the patch :P