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malapropism
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One of his pet peeves was reporters and editors who didn't take the time to clarify (or delete) the malapropisms and colloquialisms that occasionally made their way into the reporter's copy.
Short humorous anecdotes, quips, quotations and malapropisms for this column relating to school district administration should be addressed to: Editor, The School Administrator, 801 N.
Advance page proofs squeaked this title onto pop professionals' 2004 best-of lists, but 2005 was the year the bard's distinctive diction and inspired malapropisms became a staple of art-party chatter and studio-visit confession.
 
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