Meanings (ES + gloss)
pomporruta
A form of (possibly intentional) error arising from mishearing a spoken or sung phrase, possibly in a different language.
Our report of a relative who, as a child, thought the classic version of the Lord's Prayer began "Our father, a chart in heaven, Harold be thy name" stated that this type of mistak…
The title lyric ["Bei Mir Bistu Shein"], the only part of the original Yiddish preserved by Cahn, was a mondegreen waiting to happen—“My Mere Bits of Shame” and “My Beer, Mr. Shane…
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