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sumpsimus
DEFINITIONS OF:
sumpsimus
1
n
a correct expression that takes the place of a popular but incorrect expression
“he preferred his erroneous but pleasing mumpsimus to the correct
sumpsimus
”
Type of:
expression
,
locution
,
saying
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
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