Verboticism: Mangledupinblues
DEFINITION: n. A misheard or misunderstood lyric, which gives the song a completely different meaning than originally intended. v. To misinterpret a song because you "hear" different words than the ones actually being sung.
Mangledupinblues
Created by: galwaywegian
Pronunciation: mang eld up in bloooze
Sentence: His mangledupinblues were frequent and severe, often leading to bouts of drinking alone in the basement of his hovel, wishing he was back home, awash in his subterrainian homesick booze
Etymology: tangled up in blue, mangled
Points: 1067
Comments: Mangledupinblues
Jabberwocky - 2009-05-05: 11:18:00
nice Dylan references
Nosila - 2009-05-05: 22:12:00
Ah the times, they are a chainging!