perronisme
French
Etymology
After Montreal Canadien head coach, then sports commentator Jean Perron, who became infamous for his linguistics faux-pas.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɛ.ʁɔ.nism/, /pɛ.ʁɔ.nizm/, /pe.ʁɔ.nism/, /pe.ʁɔ.nizm/
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Noun
perronisme m (plural perronismes)
- (Quebec) a usually humorous malapropism or mixed metaphor, especially when speaking extemporaneously
Anagrams
- empirerons