soramimi

noun

soramimi

noun

/sɔːɹəˈmiːmi/

Etymology Borrowed from Japanese 空耳 (soramimi, “lit. air ear; mishearing; deafness”).

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A homophonic translation of a song lyric, typically humorous; a mondegreen.

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