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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

Gold•wyn•ism n.

a phrase or statement involving a humorous and supposedly unintentional misuse of idiom, as "Keep a stiff upper chin,'' esp. such a statement attributed to Samuel Goldwyn, as "Include me out.''

Goldwyn + -ism 1935–40

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