Will Hunt
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Eggcorn. Noun. In linguistics, an eggcorn is an idiosyncratic substitution of a word or phrase for a word or words that sound similar or identical in the speaker's dialect.
My favourites so far:
Don't take it for granite.
For all intensive purposes.
I was wondering around the crag when...
Well done, son shine.
I can't bare it any more.
My favourites so far:
Don't take it for granite.
For all intensive purposes.
I was wondering around the crag when...
Well done, son shine.
I can't bare it any more.