| 单词 | spoonerism |
| 例句 | In Week 1463 the Empress asked for Q&A jokes involving spoonerisms — in which the first sounds of two different words are switched. Style Invitational Week 1467: The Year in Redo, Part 1 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z This week: Write an original Q-A joke featuring a spoonerism, the transposition of the beginnings of different words, as in the entries above from our 1995 contest. Style Invitational Week 1463: Fork over some (new) spoonerisms 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z The River of Dreams is the Trent, obviously, which Tom Fort rows slowly down, steering clear of rapids and the involuntary spoonerisms that can be a hazard to any punt captain. The Great British Sewing Bee; Crossing England in a Punt: River of Dreams – TV review 2013-04-03T06:00:07Z Still running — deadline Monday night, Nov. 29: Our contest for spoonerism jokes. Style Invitational Week 1464: Picture this — our cartoon caption contest 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z In “Runny Babbit Returns,” we follow a young rabbit prone to spoonerisms. When Did Poetry Speak to Us? When We Were Very Young 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z She would sit with me for hours on the couch, pointing to words in books and magazines, and patiently enunciating them, bantering with me in an inexhaustible volley of puns, spoonerisms and goofy double entendres. How My Mother’s Dementia Showed Me Another Side of Neurodiversity 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Bush, famously, is a gaffe specialist, the purveyor of scrambled-hash syntax, madcap circumlocutions, spoonerisms and other “Bushisms” that have haunted the internet — or as Bush would have it, internets — for decades. When George W. Bush Confused Russia’s War in Ukraine With Iraq 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z Dr. Fill was flummoxed by a puzzle from a previous tournament that had the theme of spoonerisms — the switching of first letters in two words. Computer Matching Wits With Humans in Crossword Tournament 2012-03-16T18:57:16Z A deliberate spoonerism for creeping featurism, meant to imply that the system or program in question has become a misshapen creature of hacks. The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000 |
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