English
Noun
slip of the tongue (plural slips of the tongue)
- (idiomatic) A mistake in speech.
- It was an unfortunate slip of the tongue, and he did not intend it that way.
Synonyms
Translations
mistake in speech
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- Italian: lapsus (it) m, papera (it) f, strafalcione (it) m
- Japanese: 舌禍 (ja) (ぜっか, zekka), 言い損ない (いいそこない, iisokonai), 失言 (しつげん, shitsugen), 言い違い (いいちがい, iichigai)
- Latin: lāpsus linguae
- Mongolian: хэл хальтирах (hel halʹtirah)
- Polish: przejęzyczenie (pl) n
- Portuguese: lapso (pt) m
- Russian: огово́рка (ru) f (ogovórka), обмо́лвка (ru) f (obmólvka)
- Spanish: lapsus linguae (es) m
- Swedish: felsägning c
- Telugu: నోరుజారు (nōrujāru)
- Thai:
- Turkish: dil sürçmesi (tr), sürçülisan (tr)
- Vietnamese: (phép) nói nhịu (vi), (phép) nói lịu
- Volapük: pök linega
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See also