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Malatrop

Noun (Popular):

A malapropism; the humorous misuse of a word, resulting in an absurd or inappropriate statement.

Example sentence:

"During his speech, the politician unintentionally made a malatrop, saying 'I'm not here to call for more taxes, I'm here to call for more Texas!'"

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Noun (Local):

A person from the town of Malatrop; an inhabitant of Malatrop.

Example sentence:

"The Malatrops held a community gathering to celebrate their town's foundation anniversary."

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Verb (Popular):

To unintentionally use a word incorrectly, resulting in a humorous or absurd statement; to make a malapropism.

Example sentence:

"The actor malatropped in the play, causing the audience to burst into laughter at the unexpected word choice."

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Verb (Local):

To gather or assemble people from the town of Malatrop for an event or celebration.

Example sentence:

"Every year, the community malatrops to support local charities during the holiday season."

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