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- Mondegreen (redirect from Mishearing)A mondegreen (/ˈmɒndɪˌɡriːn/ ) is a mishearing or misinterpretation of a phrase in a way that gives it a new meaning. Mondegreens are most often created...63 KB (6,425 words) - 09:13, 31 August 2024
- of the tongue, but psychoanalytic theory also embraces misreadings, mishearings, mistypings, temporary forgettings, and the mislaying and losing of objects...12 KB (1,478 words) - 10:21, 5 June 2024
- An eggcorn is the alteration of a word or phrase through the mishearing or reinterpretation of one or more of its elements, creating a new phrase having...13 KB (1,219 words) - 13:00, 3 September 2024
- the BBC transcribed Bush's greeting as "Yo, Blair", but this is a clear mishearing: see Great Political Myths Archived 25 February 2024 at the Wayback Machine...226 KB (20,400 words) - 11:56, 7 September 2024
- millions of users and inspired the creation of the meme "Bing Chilling", a mishearing of bīngqílín (冰淇淋), which means ice cream and is said repeatedly in the...295 KB (26,054 words) - 01:25, 11 September 2024
- an incorrect word in place of a word that sounds similar Mondegreen – mishearing or misinterpretation of a phrase as a result of near-homophony Nonsense...14 KB (1,631 words) - 01:06, 11 September 2024
- goes around carrying a message that passes around to each sibling who mishear it because of them being distracted and it coming out in different orders...436 KB (8,029 words) - 15:13, 9 September 2024
- but they have similar meanings and pronunciations, therefore liable to mishearing and misunderstanding. Several famous place names, including those of Japan...94 KB (9,715 words) - 04:33, 9 September 2024
- of "Szeged goulash" on international menus is likely the result of a mishearing of the name "Székely goulash" in Vienna. Alternatively, the name may suggest...3 KB (319 words) - 02:09, 12 July 2024
- Operation Pike Western betrayal Why Die for Danzig? Perhaps because of mishearing or a mistranslation, French journalist Roland Dorgelès or other French...38 KB (4,553 words) - 05:18, 27 August 2024
- asks if he cares about anything, Holden shares a fantasy (based on a mishearing of Robert Burns's Comin' Through the Rye), in which he imagines himself...46 KB (5,193 words) - 19:13, 9 September 2024
- area than elsewhere in Britain. This description may also be a result of mishearing the labiodental R as /w/, when it is still a distinct phoneme in Cockney...108 KB (10,355 words) - 12:38, 11 September 2024
- suddenly changed and the stakes have been raised. Whereas before he seemed to mishear or misunderstand her words, Petruchio now overtly tests his wife's subjection...145 KB (19,366 words) - 12:58, 3 September 2024
- 26 May. McCartney has said that the idea for the title came from his mishearing Evans asking for "salt and pepper" over a meal. The Beatles had often...221 KB (25,783 words) - 22:44, 9 September 2024
- Dukes about the whereabouts of Stryker and when he calls him "Bub", Dukes mishears this as "blob" and starts fighting him. A fan of the X-Men movies, Durand...109 KB (10,338 words) - 17:01, 10 September 2024
- term used when one calls bingo but is mistaken. This could be because of mishearing the caller or stamping the wrong number by mistake. Someone who calls...20 KB (2,641 words) - 05:04, 30 August 2024
- that he thought she was going to suck his mana out, and both her and Felt mishear him as saying "mayo". 3 "The Master and His Maids" Transliteration: "Goshujinsama...51 KB (3,152 words) - 07:18, 5 September 2024
- tree" or "June apple tree" rather than "pear tree", which is likely a mishearing of "partridge in a pear tree". The 1780 version has "four colly birds"—colly...80 KB (8,147 words) - 01:03, 29 August 2024
- wife of elderly business mogul Ben Rand. When she asks him his name she mishears "Chance, the gardener" as "Chauncey Gardiner". Eve brings Chance to their...31 KB (2,765 words) - 09:35, 8 September 2024
- the 2015 Marvel film Ant-Man, as "Plainsong" plays when an iPhone's Siri mishears the villain, Corey Stoll's Darren Cross, saying "I'm going to disintegrate...55 KB (5,572 words) - 01:36, 15 August 2024
- IPA(key): /mɪsˈhɪə(ɹ)/ Rhymes: -ɪə(ɹ) mishear (third-person singular simple present mishears, present participle mishearing, simple past and past participle
- rising 500 ft. above the water. The lake was discovered by David Livingstone in 1859 and was by him called Shirwa, from a mishearing of the native name.
- Rees in Quote…Unquote 3 (London: Allen & Unwin, 1983) as the result of a mishearing, and withdrawn by him in Cassell Companion to Quotations (London: Cassell
- fun. Gone to Cripple Creek, gone in a run, Gone to Cripple Creek to have some fun. "Gone" is probably a mishearing of- goin'. Cripple Creek Song History