Did you mayhaps mean dyslexia?
Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. humorously Dyslexia.
- n. informal Being prone to metathesis in reading, writing, or speech due to (real or imagined) dyslexia.
Etymologies
- Humorous formation from dyslexia by metathesis as if due to dyslexia. (Wiktionary)
Examples
“April 9, 2008 at 3:45 am dat is PILE, nawt LIPE; lysdexia, i can haz it…:oops:”
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“I meant “decent culture war” – drat this lysdexia!”
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“Children who have frequent ear infections during their early years are prone to developing lysdexia.”
“I never understood the popularity of creepy steroid cases like Seagal and Van Damme and Ahnold (my lysdexia prevents me from even attempting to spell his last name) back in the 80's and early 90's.”
“SBE moniker in this context, it just strikes me as a very inapt comparison to something that is not comparable. jrg: I had to read the sentence a couple of times to make sure ye olde lysdexia wasn't acting up.”
“Between that and the lysdexia I have a really hard time.”
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