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FirstLast Since: May, 2019
#1: Jan 4th 2020 at 2:07:01 PM

I'm having a hard time telling the difference between Blunt Metaphors Trauma and Malaproper.

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#2: Jan 4th 2020 at 4:10:56 PM

  • Mala Proper: just saying the wrong word/phrase when you mean another, or you simply don't know the right word
  • Blunt Metaphors Trauma: using the wrong idiom/figure of speech for the particular situation

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#3: Jan 5th 2020 at 5:44:57 AM

What's the difference between And You Were There and But You Were There, and You, and You?

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#4: Jan 5th 2020 at 7:08:14 AM

Y'all know there's a thread for these kind of questions, right? tongue

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