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Spoonerism - Word of the Day - Sun Apr 18, 2021

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Spoonerism - (noun) - a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words

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John meant to say, "I want some fried chicken" but had a spoonerism instead by saying "I want some chide fricken."

 

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I've always loved spoonerisms. Named for the spoonerism plagued Reverend William Archibald Spooner.

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