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yogiism

/jˈoʊɡˌɪzəm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
yo-gi-ism
IPA
/jˈoʊɡˌɪzəm/
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A malapropism of the kind or characteristic of "Yogi" Berra (1925–2015), American baseball player and manager.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Yogi + -ism.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Yogiisms (plural) Yogi-ism (alternative) Yogism (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

Ringoism

Synonyms

Colemanballs

Questions

How do you pronounce yogiism?
The recorded pronunciation is /jˈoʊɡˌɪzəm/.
What does yogiism mean?
A malapropism of the kind or characteristic of "Yogi" Berra (1925–2015), American baseball player and manager.
Where does yogiism come from?
From Yogi + -ism.

How to pronounce yogiism

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