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noun, masculine

perronisme

/pɛ.ʁɔ.nism/

noun, masculine/pɛ.ʁɔ.nism/plural: perronismes

a usually humorous malapropism or mixed metaphor, especially when speaking extemporaneously

After Montreal Canadien head coach, then sports commentator Jean Perron, who became infamous for his linguistics faux-pas.