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spoon·er·ism [ spnə rìzzəm ] (plural spoon·er·isms)


noun

accidental verbal error: an accidental transposition of initial consonant sounds or parts of words, especially in an amusing way, e.g. "half-warmed fish" for "half-formed wish"

Date: 2005-07-25 07:01 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] mailechan.livejournal.com
I love spoonerisms. My little sister was great at making spoonerisms.

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