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pronounced [ˈjuzɛf]. In his speech, John Paul
deliberately chose to
mispronounce the
Italian word for 'correct'. "St. John Paul II, the
patron saint of...
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produce results that are
humorous (or
humorously vulgar) when they are
mispronounced,
while others simply rely on the
confusion and
mistakes of the speaker...
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Horace Vizetelly, A Desk-Book of Twenty-five
Thousand Words Frequently Mispronounced (Funk and Wagnalls, 1917), p. 233. Ladefoged, Peter; Johnson, Keith...
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which are also
offensive words,
inadvertently humorous (especially if
mispronounced) or
highly charged words, as well as
place names of
unorthodox spelling...
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Michael Palin's
Pilate in
Monty Python's Life of Brian, who
lisps and
mispronounces his r's as w's. In
Martin Scorsese's The Last
Temptation of
Christ (1988)...
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Batter boards (or
battre boards,
Sometimes mispronounced as "battle boads") are
temporary frames, set
beyond the
corners of a
planned foundation at precise...
- oath is a
euphemistic expression formed by
deliberately misspelling,
mispronouncing, or
replacing a part of a profane, blasphemous, or
taboo word or phrase...
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attempting to
correct the voice-over
announcer who
throughout the
commercial mispronounces her name as "Minnie
Minnie Moo Moo" and "Monkey McMonkey"
among other...
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Bruno commonly mispronounces as "Fury", Bruno's
father Ralf is
promoted to
Commandant of the
death camp Auschwitz,
which Bruno mispronounces as "Out-With"...
- personalities. They are best
known for
going viral on
TikTok after mispronouncing Leonardo da Vinci's last name as "Da Vinki"
along with
their comedy...