Today’s “A.Word.A.Day” posting from Anu Garg is about the word eggcorn. MEANING: noun: An erroneous alteration of a word or phrase, by replacing an original word with a similar sounding word, such that the new word or phrase also makes a kind of sense. For example: “ex-patriot” instead of “expatriate” and “mating name” instead of … Continue reading Eggcorns on the net