an action intended to confuse someone so as to derive ammusement at their confusion. Called a davism after the dave project that searched out and lists these confusionisms. Example: I'll have black coffee with milk please. (an example of a davism from www.obscurity.org.uk/obscurity/dave/)
DAVISM
Meaning of DAVISM in English
Slang English vocab. Английский сленговый словарь. 2012