- A
mondegreen (/ˈmɒndɪˌɡriːn/ ) is a
mishearing or
misinterpretation of a
phrase in a way that
gives it a new meaning.
Mondegreens are most
often created...
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September 2012). "Dylan
Mondegreen –
Dylan Mondegreen | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic.
Retrieved 24 May 2016. "Dylan
Mondegreens". Punkhart.com. Retrieved...
- shoes". A
scene in the film 27
Dresses shows that this is but one of many
mondegreens that
listeners have
invented for this song. "Elton John:
Bennie and the...
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busillis [at the day of Busillis],
believing this was a
famous man. This
mondegreen has
since entered the literature; it
occurs in
Alessandro Manzoni's novel...
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American writer Sylvia Wright coined the term "
mondegreen" in an
essay "The
Death of Lady
Mondegreen",
which was
published in Harper's
Magazine in November...
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spelled "colley" or "collie" See this explanation:
Mondegreen#Standardized and
recorded mondegreens Shahn, Ben (1951). A
Partridge in a Pear Tree. New...
- 8, 2020.
Retrieved July 8, 2020. Staley,
Willy (July 13, 2012). "Lady
Mondegreen and the
Miracle of
Misheard Song Lyrics". The New York Times. Archived...
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Error (linguistics)
Freudian slip
Goldwynisms Homonym Johnny Dangerously Mondegreen Mumpsimus Nearest and
Dearest Norm
Crosby Spoonerism Trailer Park Boys...
- have two
minutes to
sound out
three puzzles. The
puzzles are
known as
mondegreens and
contain small words that, when put together, make a word or phrase...
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other hand is a
substitution that
exhibits creativity or logic. A
mondegreen is a
misinterpretation of a word or phrase,
often within the
lyrics of...
