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Usage Examples
Filter by Meaning The poet used malaprop to create a humorous effect in her work.
The employee's malaprop pronunciation caused confusion among customers.
The employee's malaprop when she said she was "depreciating the value of the company" instead of "appreciating the value" raised some eyebrows.
The comedian's malaprop humor was a hit with the crowd.
The politician's malaprop comments caused outrage among the public.
Her malaprop use of medical jargon confused the patient.
The news anchor's malaprop when she referred to the "department of redundancy department" instead of "department of redundancy" was a memorable blooper.
The translator's malaprop interpretation of the text led to some awkward misunderstandings.
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