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MAVERICK [17]
3 years ago
10

What are malapropisms?

English
2 answers:
Bad White [126]3 years ago
8 0
Malapropisms are an act or habit of misusing words ridiculously, especially by the confusion of words that are similar in sound.
STALIN [3.7K]3 years ago
7 0
The mistake of using incorrect word In the place of one is similar in pronunciation.
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