-
broader definition is
sometimes called "classical
malapropism", or
simply "
malapropism".
Malapropisms differ from
other kinds of
speaking or
writing mistakes...
-
Bushisms are
unconventional statements, phrases, pronunciations,
malapropisms, and
semantic or
linguistic errors made in the
public speaking of George...
- metonymic, or
figurative language. A pun
differs from a
malapropism in that a
malapropism is an
incorrect variation on a
correct expression,
while a...
- in the film. Part of the film's
comedic appeal is the
frequent use of
malapropisms by
Johnny and
other crime characters,
especially in
instances where curse...
- Kids, and as adults, The
Bowery Boys.
Gorcey was
famous for his use of
malapropisms, such as "I
depreciate it!"
instead of "I
appreciate it!"
Gorcey was...
-
Critics praised the
track "Beach Leak" and
highlighted Nettspend's
malapropisms, but
noted that the
mixtape suffered from
Peter Pan syndrome. Nettspend's...
- same context. Thus, an
eggcorn is an
unexpectedly ****ing or
creative malapropism.
Eggcorns often arise as
people attempt to make
sense of a
stock phrase...
-
entirely by ear and, consequently, his
earliest efforts contained numerous malapropisms and
descriptive non
sequiturs which irritated both
editors and readers...
- Russian-speaking
countries for his
language style,
which contained numerous malapropisms and
syntactic errors. Many of his
sayings became aphorisms and idioms...
-
particularly by Lennon.
McCartney commented: "Ringo
would do
these little malapropisms, he
would say
things slightly wrong, like
people do, but his were always...
