lapsus linguae

Meaning

An inadvertent remark; slip of the tongue.

Translations

παραδρομή της γλώσσας

Meter la pata

lapsus línguae

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌlæpsəs ˈlɪŋɡwiː/
Etymology

From Latin lāpsus linguae (literally “slip or fault of the tongue”), from lāpsus (“fault”) and linguae (the genitive form of lingua (“tongue”)).

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