单词 | malapropist |
释义 | malapropistn. A person who commits a malapropism, or is given to committing malapropisms. ΚΠ 1906 Daily Chron. 18 Jan. 9/4 The prize ‘malapropist’ says:—‘The “firstnamed”..was run out of it by the topweight, greatly to the chagrin of the rider, as well as the owner of the horse.’ 1989 Daily Chron. Spring 25/2 Small children are often malapropists. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1906 |
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