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Promalapropism

(noun) the act of misspelling a word and accidentally hitting on a word that actually works well in context, particularly when trying to insult someone.
(After being corrected on the use of "who"). "Well, I notice that your anility is still in one piece."

"Ha ha, I notice that your promalapropism is still in one piece."

Anality - being characterized by the anal stage of psychoanalytics, ie being anal.
Anility - being characterized by old age (and probably senility).
by Ableth March 28, 2021
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