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View synonyms for lapsus linguae
lapsus linguae
[ lahp-soos ling-gwahy; English lap-suhs ling-gwee ]
noun
, Latin.
- a slip of the tongue.
lapsus linguae
/ ˈlɪŋɡwiː /
noun
- a slip of the tongue
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Word History and Origins
Origin of lapsus linguae1
Latin
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Example Sentences
Even a lapsus linguae, "you uns," was unmistakable amidst the high-flown periods.
From Project Gutenberg
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