Incorrectly used sayings and phrases (malapropisims and related)

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JJ1982

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I think my friend may have taken this from boards but it gave me a giggle!

"don't mis-underestimate yourself"
the traffic was always "chop the block"
"for all intensive purposes"
'this place is like a pig style'
Play it by year
"catch 20/20" situations...
I Feckin' toad a so.
that's a pigment of your imagination
Nip it in the butt
Sangwitch
fair juice'
mokatrol
flustrated"
Vi-sa versa'
choke on some crips
I always sometimes go to mcdonalds once a week.
Don't upset the apple tart
'We'll burn that bridge when we come to it+
tilted windows
a packa a crip'
escape goat




Personally in my house we always ate sangwitches and changed the Tv with the mokatrol!!
 
Re: Incorrectly used sayings and phrases

I heard the following 2 just yesterday in the same sentence

Delmonte (Diamante)

Sequence (Sequinned)
 
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pacific - specific ... i cringe every time i hear it!
 
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Irregardles! meaning regardless.ahhhhhhhhhhh
Telefoam...telephone
I eat meant to be ,I ate, hate hate hate that one!!
 
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I've a friend who says 'sure it's six and a half dozen'
 
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thedaras said:
Irregardles! meaning regardless.ahhhhhhhhhhh
Telefoam...telephone
I eat meant to be ,I ate, hate hate hate that one!!
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Ha ha, have never heard this!!

I worked with a woman once who did her sums on a carculator
 
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A guy I know used the phrase "Chewing the Cod". I feel like slapping him every time he does.
 
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The mother in law frequently makes reference to bold children as impotent little brats!

Have tried to explain that it's impudent but to no avail!

A neighbour of mine looked up to the sky one time as she was talking and said 'Oh look there's a herring" (not a saying I know but I laughed my head off)
 
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Sounds very familiar ney. Creepy.
 
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Yes! - imagine posting about me on this site

You impotent little brat.

 
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"Supposably" is one that hurts my ears.
 
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JJ1982 said:
I think my friend may have taken this from boards but it gave me a giggle!

fair juice


choke on some crips


We'll burn that bridge when we come to it

Personally in my house we always ate sangwitches and changed the Tv with the mokatrol!!
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What should be used in the case of the 3 above.

We eat 'hang sangwighes' in our house and change the TV with the clicker (it doesn't actually click).
 
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