Example sentences for: spoonerism

How can you use “spoonerism” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Spoonerism

  • Technically, it is not a spoonerism.

  • If Freud had had his say on the significance of this Spoonerism he would probably have assumed that Mudd unconsciously voiced not only his unspoken disrespect for the Pope but also gave vent to the universally repressed notion that it is conceivable that a Pope could be a homosexual.

  • If Mr. Dodge managed to twist the subject from spoonerism to contrepèteries, allow me to expand the game to a third language and bring on Schüttelreime, the delightful German equivalent.

  • A treckled spout in the lake for speckled trout is interesting, perhaps even amusing, but it lacks the satisfaction and punch of a true spoonerism.


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