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The term “malaphor,” a combination of “metaphor” and “malaprop,” was coined in 1976 by Lawrence Harrison, a senior executive in the State Department. Harrison found gems in endless bureaucratic meetings, such as “he said it off the top of his cuff” or “don’t rock the trough.”Author David Hatfield has been collecting malaphors for over thirty years. He Smokes like a Fish

Title : He Smokes Like a Fish and Other Malaphors (Unintentional Idiom and Word Blends)
Author : David Hatfield
Language : en
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