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malaprop
Adjective
Japanese Meaning
誤った単語の使用、すなわち似た響きを持つ別の単語を意図せずに使ってしまうことが特徴であるという意味。 / 言葉の誤用、特に似た音を持つが意味が異なる単語を間違って使う現象に関連する特徴を持つこと。
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Characterized by the use of malapropisms.
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Her malaprop remarks during the lecture left the audience laughing and confused.
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Her malaprop remarks during the lecture left the audience laughing and confused.
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