Spoonerisms are words or phrases in which the letters or syllables get swapped. This is an accidental slip of tongue, or 'tip of slung', as spoonerisms are fondly called.

Anyway, we decided to go through NBA rosters and list out the best spoonerisms that we could find.

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Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary defines a mondegreen as “a word or phrase that results from a mishearing of something said or sung.” It’s best used when what was misheard is poetry, song, or ...

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Examples include saying “blushing crow” instead of “crushing blow”, or “runny babbit” instead of “bunny rabbit”. While spoonerisms are commonly heard as slips of the tongue, they ...

The new movie-studio simulator game The Executive - Movie Industry Tycoon uses spoonerisms to get around using real names, with hilarious results.

IDEAS May I have a word: Melightful distakes and other tips of the slongue The delightful mistakes and other slips of the tongue that spoonerisms create.

Many of the Spoonerisms attributed to Rev. Spooner are probably spurious, like the quotes attributed to Einstein that pop up constantly on the Internet.

Spoonerisms have seen an odd uptick in popularity in recent years, mainly on Twitter. The idea is basically that if someone tweets something with which you disagree, you just say their name back ...

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