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Slip of the tongue
noun
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Definitions
1.
noun
A mistake in speech.
"It was an unfortunate slip of the tongue, and he did not intend it that way."
Synonyms
lapsus linguae
slip-up
slip
slipup
slip of the pen
outslip
missaying
typographical error
lapsus
freudian slip
misstep
fluff
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