Associations to the word «Spoonerism»

Wiktionary

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

Dictionary definition

SPOONERISM, noun. Transposition of initial consonants in a pair of words.

Wise words

More wisdom is latent in things as they are than in all the words men use.
Antoine De Saint-Exupery