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Spoonerism

/ˈspuːnəɹɪzəm/

A play on words on a phrase in which the initial (usually consonantal) sounds of two or more of the main words are transposed.

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noun
  1. 1

    A play on words on a phrase in which the initial (usually consonantal) sounds of two or more of the main words are transposed.

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