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eggcorn

出典:『Wiktionary』 (2025/11/16 17:25 UTC )

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名詞

Examples
deep-seeded instead of deep-seated deformation of character instead of defamation of character for all intensive purposes instead of for all intents and purposes free reign instead of free rein old timer's disease instead of Alzheimer's disease on tender hooks instead of on tenterhooks unkept instead of unkempt wind one's way instead of wend one's way bone apple tea and bone apple teeth instead of bon appétit

eggcorn (plural eggcorns)

  1. (linguistics) A word or phrase that sounds like and is mistakenly used in a seemingly logical or plausible way for another word or phrase either on its own or as part of a set expression [from 2003]

参考

参照

  1. ^ Mark Liberman (23 September 2003), “Egg corns: folk etymology, malapropism, mondegreen, ???”, in Language Log‎, archived from the original on 25 March 2016:

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