σαρδάμ

Greek

Etymology

Coined by Αχιλλέας Μαδράς (spelling his name backwards), an actor known for transposing syllables.

Noun

σαρδάμ • (sardám) n (indeclinable)

1. nonexistent words of phrases resulting from transposition of syllables; spoonerism ; metathesis

Usage notes

• κάνω σαρδάμ