Definition

A made-up word coined during a TV show finale to pedantically correct someone's grammar—proof that even genius contestants can have embarrassingly awkward moments on live television.

Example Usage

He tried to pull an 'apprenti' correction during the meeting, but everyone just cringed silently.

Source: Urban Dictionary (https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=apprenti&defid=1582203)

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