- the transposition of the initial consonants or consonant clusters of a pair of words, often resulting in an amusing ambiguity of meaning, such as hush my brat for brush my hat
单词 | spoonerism |
释义 | WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 spoon•er•ism /ˈspunəˌrɪzəm/USA pronunciation n. [countable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
spoon•er•ism (spo̅o̅′nə riz′əm),USA pronunciation n.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: spoonerism /ˈspuːnəˌrɪzəm/ n
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