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  2. Malapropism - Wikipedia

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    A malapropism (/ ˈ m æ l ə p r ɒ p ɪ z əm /; also called a malaprop, acyrologia or Dogberryism) is the incorrect use of a word in place of a word with a similar sound, either unintentionally or for comedic effect, resulting in a nonsensical, often humorous utterance.

  3. Tweeter - Wikipedia

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    A tweeter or treble speaker is a special type of loudspeaker (usually dome, inverse dome or horn-type) that is designed to produce high audio frequencies, typically up to 100 kHz. The name is derived from the high pitched sounds made by some birds (tweets), especially in contrast to the low woofs made by many dogs , after which low-frequency ...

  4. Gibberish - Wikipedia

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    It may originate from the word jib, which is the Angloromani variant of the Romani language word meaning "language" or "tongue". To non-speakers, the Anglo-Romany dialect could sound like English mixed with nonsense words, and if those seemingly nonsensical words are referred to as jib then the term gibberish could be derived as a descriptor ...

  5. Covfefe - Wikipedia

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    Covfefe" was one of Trump's most famous tweets. [7] [8] [9] "Covfefe" quickly went viral and generated both jokes and speculations in social media and on the news about its meaning. It was retweeted more than 105,000 times, garnered more than 148,000 likes, [10] and created a viral Internet meme on the morning of May 31. [11]

  6. 20 iconic slang words from Black Twitter that shaped pop culture

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    In honor of Black Twitter's contribution, Stacker compiled a list of 20 slang words it brought to popularity, using the AAVE Glossary, Urban Dictionary, Know Your Meme, and other internet ...

  7. Blowing a raspberry - Wikipedia

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    However, the vaguely similar bilabial trill (essentially blowing a raspberry with one's lips) is a regular consonant sound in a few dozen languages scattered around the world. Spike Jones and His City Slickers used a "birdaphone" to create this sound on their recording of " Der Fuehrer's Face ", repeatedly lambasting Adolf Hitler with: "We'll Heil!

  8. The 10 best and funniest tweets of the week - AOL

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    This week was especially great for funny tweets. So I hope you get a good laugh out of it. Here they are, the 10 funniest tweets of the week. 1. This is a good pitch, to be honest...

  9. Where does the sound 'It's not funny, is it? It's serious ...

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    The sound has since been used in over 38,000 videos on TikTok. "Me and my friends joking about not knowing anything, knowing full well next year we'll be doctors," @rxafi said in a video