How do you translate INTENDED malapropisms?

[CoastalFog]

Μάστορα, να το διορθώσω σε ελέφαντα;

Go ahead, Nickel. You can pick any animal you like. Try the local zoo.

But whatever you do, remember to thank that German translator. Say something like "Too many clowns, not enough circuses" and wait until he translates that American proverb.
Now, what's the look on his face?

 

[daeman]

in a matter of speaking: