eggcorn

Victor aardvark66 at GMAIL.COM
Mon Jun 15 03:40:21 UTC 2009


Seems to be fairly common--30G+ raw ghits and at least the first 200 are
clearly legitimate. I could not find it in ED.

http://www.latimes.com/sports/la-sp-lakers-magic15-2009jun15,0,3950569.story
 >>When the Magic called a timeout, Bryant balled up his fist after he
had scored. He bent over and _clinched his teeth_ before taking a seat
on the bench

    VS-)

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