Re: Sportscaster eggcorn
- From: zwicky@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Arnold Zwicky)
- Date: Tue, 2 Aug 2005 23:46:01 +0000 (UTC)
in article <11evu4ilupp67f2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, ken rudolph
<kenru@xxxxxxxxxxx> reports:
>... I heard an eggcorn on NPR today: "...is a musical power horse".
>Even if I heard it wrong, or it was just a mispronunciation, the
>image appeals to me.
it's already in the eggcorn database (entered by me, in fact):
http://eggcorns.lascribe.net/english/218/powerhorse/
zotling
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