Example sentences for: spoonerism

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

  • Spoonerism

  • 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.

  • Technically, it is not a spoonerism.

  • 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.

  • A gratifying subset of the useful category includes the obscene spoonerism, either intentional or accidental.


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