eggcorn: lambash

Arnold M. Zwicky zwicky at CSLI.STANFORD.EDU
Sat May 20 17:29:08 UTC 2006


On Mar 24, 2006, at 4:57 PM, Matt Gordon wrote:

> I heard an example of 'lambash' as an apparent eggcorn of
> 'lambaste' on a podcast today.

now entered into the eggcorn database, with credit to Matt and to
Beverly Flanigan:

   http://eggcorns.lascribe.net/english/717/lambash/

there's also an entry for "lamblast, landblast":

   http://eggcorns.lascribe.net/english/718/lamblast/

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