| 单词 | spoonerize |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈspoonerize ˈspoonerize v. (transitive) to alter (a word or phrase) by a spoonerism. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > a language > register > [verb (transitive)] > corrupt > spoonerize spoonerize1927 the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > absence of meaning > nonsense, rubbish > unintelligible language, gibberish > express unintelligibly [verb (transitive)] > affect with spoonerism spoonerize1927 1927 Daily Express 22 July 7 Zoojolical Gardens... But why not let the misprint stick? The Zoo gardens are ‘jolical’ gardens, and probably the London Zoological Society would have no objection to them being spoonerised as such. 1974 V. Nabokov Look at Harlequins (1975) ii. v. 101 Only a lunatic would have chosen a pair of third-rate publicists to write about—spoonerizing their names in addition! < as lemmas |
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