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- noun Plural form of
malaprop .
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Examples
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Regardless of whether you agree with her political views or find her malaprops endearing or maddening, her marketing skills are brilliant.
Jim Moret: What's in a Name? Ask Sarah Jim Moret 2011
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Regardless of whether you agree with her political views or find her malaprops endearing or maddening, her marketing skills are brilliant.
Jim Moret: What's in a Name? Ask Sarah Jim Moret 2011
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Regardless of whether you agree with her political views or find her malaprops endearing or maddening, her marketing skills are brilliant.
Jim Moret: What's in a Name? Ask Sarah Jim Moret 2011
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Regardless of whether you agree with her political views or find her malaprops endearing or maddening, her marketing skills are brilliant.
Jim Moret: What's in a Name? Ask Sarah Jim Moret 2011
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Regardless of whether you agree with her political views or find her malaprops endearing or maddening, her marketing skills are brilliant.
Jim Moret: What's in a Name? Ask Sarah Jim Moret 2011
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While ethics charges and and malaprops mounted and laughable marericky statements were flounted.
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However, methinks the bulk of them are wising up to the bad opinions, false heroics, cowardly verbal attacks, hysterical malaprops, boorish bravado and self-aggrandizing bile being poured on-screen, on the airwaves and the Internet by these current players, retired players, and boorish self-appointed "experts".
Ed Berliner: Jay Cutler Brings Out a Yellow Streak in Fellow Players Ed Berliner 2011
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However, methinks the bulk of them are wising up to the bad opinions, false heroics, cowardly verbal attacks, hysterical malaprops, boorish bravado and self-aggrandizing bile being poured on-screen, on the airwaves and the Internet by these current players, retired players, and boorish self-appointed "experts".
Ed Berliner: Jay Cutler Brings Out a Yellow Streak in Fellow Players Ed Berliner 2011
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– - These people deal in mixed metaphors and malaprops.
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Regardless of whether you agree with her political views or find her malaprops endearing or maddening, her marketing skills are brilliant.
Jim Moret: What's in a Name? Ask Sarah Jim Moret 2011
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