sˌʌm skˈɑːlɚz hæv ˈɑːɹɡjuːd ðə fɹˈeɪz ɪz ɐ mˌɪsɪntˌɜːpɹɪtˈeɪʃən ʌv wˈʌn fɹˈɛntʃ wˈɜːd fɔːɹ ɐnˈʌðɚ, bˌʌt nˌɛvɚðəlˈɛs ɪt ɹᵻmˈeɪnz ɪn pˈɑːpjʊlɚ jˈuːs.
Some scholars have argued the phrase is a misinterpretation of one French word for another, but nevertheless it remains in popular use.