Episode 93: The True Meaning of Idiot and Other Insults

from The Common Errors in English Usage Podcast · host Paul Brians

This week we take on some words meant as insults to intelligence and where they come from. Subscribe on iTunes Download mp3 On Stitcher Cartoon accompaniment: Links: “Trump and the True Meaning of ‘Idiot’” in The New York Times Politically correct language was discussed in episodes 34 and 35. Buy the book!  

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