How do you use Malapropisms in a sentence? See 4 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Malapropisms meaning
plural of malapropism
Using Malapropisms
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of malapropism
Context around Malapropisms
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Malapropisms
- In this selection, "malapropisms" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, best, love, ever and mispronunciations stand out and add context to how "malapropisms" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include for his malapropisms as well and prone to malapropisms i ve. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "malapropisms" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with malapropisms
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Your Walrus Hurt the One You Love: malapropisms, mispronunciations, and linguistic cock-ups, 1988. (14 words)
Channing Tatum’s charisma and the best malapropisms ever make this sequel to 21 Jump Street a joy. (18 words)
Berra quit school after the eighth grade. citation He was known for his malapropisms as well as pithy and paradoxical statements, such as "It ain't over 'til it's over", while speaking to reporters. (35 words)
He is prone to malapropisms: "I've been trailing you through this impenetrable ferret-- I mean 'forest'" - but these are often the intro to clever running jokes - in this case the line continues: "Oh no, not ferret, I mean stoat". (40 words)
Berra quit school after the eighth grade. citation He was known for his malapropisms as well as pithy and paradoxical statements, such as "It ain't over 'til it's over", while speaking to reporters. (35 words)
Channing Tatum’s charisma and the best malapropisms ever make this sequel to 21 Jump Street a joy. (18 words)
Example sentences (4)
Channing Tatum’s charisma and the best malapropisms ever make this sequel to 21 Jump Street a joy.
Berra quit school after the eighth grade. citation He was known for his malapropisms as well as pithy and paradoxical statements, such as "It ain't over 'til it's over", while speaking to reporters.
He is prone to malapropisms: "I've been trailing you through this impenetrable ferret-- I mean 'forest'" - but these are often the intro to clever running jokes - in this case the line continues: "Oh no, not ferret, I mean stoat".
Your Walrus Hurt the One You Love: malapropisms, mispronunciations, and linguistic cock-ups, 1988.