76 Malapropism Quotes from Movies (+ Sound Clips) - page 4

Updated: Dec 12, 2025

A selection of malapropism quotes with sound bites from famous or less known movies, as rated by our visitors, accompanied by short MP3 or WAV audio samples.

31 Violet, you're turning violet, Violet!

Gene Wilder as Willy Wonka in Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

32 Well, Uncle, we sucked them into an adequate pipe. -A what? -That's what it said. Danger, adequate pipe.

Charles Nelson Reilly as Hunch in Rock-a-Doodle

33 And no sidewinder, bushwhacking, hornswoggling, cracker croaker, is going to ruin my biscuit-cutter!

Cleavon Little as Sheriff Bart in Blazing Saddles (1974)

34 Gentlemen, gentlemen, affairs of state must take precedent over the affairs of state.

Cleavon Little as Sheriff Bart in Blazing Saddles (1974)

35 No. Who is this is?

Cheech Marin as Pedro De Pacas in Cheech and Chong's Up in Smoke

36 Our forefathers brought... Four fathers? Did Lincoln have four fathers?

Arnold Schwarzenegger as Detective John Kimble in Kindergarten Cop

37 Firstly, I am not persecuting him. I am prosecuting him.

Maureen O'Hara as Doris Walker in Miracle on 34th Street (1947)

38 Honey, surplus! -We have too much surplus.

Owen Wilson as Lightning McQueen in Cars

39 Hoo-hoo-hoo-hoo! The little rascal has spirit. -Has what, sir? -Spiwit. -Yes, he did, sir. -No, no. Spiwit, bwavado, a touch of dewwingdo. -Oh, uh, about 11, sir.

Michael Palin in Monty Python's Life of Brian

40 And I can report that I never had thort, that I'd ever report heh, a report of this sort.

Hans Conried as The Grinch in Halloween Is Grinch Night (1977)