Mildorism

What is Mildorism?


1.

An attempt to pass off incorrect usage or misspelling of a word or phrase as slang unique to one's own region. Most frequently used when the two people conversing do not live in close proximity to one another.

"You're a real donkie, you know that, Taylor?"

"Donkie? You mean, 'donkey'."

"No, I mean donkie. We say it all the time in Ontario, though I wouldn't expect you to know that."

"Mm. Well, Hannah is from Ontario and she's never used it before."

"Oh yeah? Hannah is from Toronto. We only use it in Scarborough."


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