a slip of the tongue

Kahulugan

a small mistake when you say a different word by accident

Maliit na pagkakamali kapag ibang salita ang nasabi nang hindi sinasadya.

Mga halimbawa

1. 1I accidentally called my teacher Mum; it was just a slip of the tongue.
2. 2In the interview, Leo said he hated teamwork, then quickly explained it was a slip of the tongue.
3. 3Sorry, I said Tuesday but I meant Thursday – a slip of the tongue.
4. 4The presenter used the wrong name for the winner, but everyone knew it was a slip of the tongue.
5. 5Was calling the new manager by the old manager’s name really a slip of the tongue?

Grammar

Isa itong countable noun phrase: a slip of the tongue, at slips of the tongue ang plural. Madalas itong ginagamit pagkatapos ng it was o just.

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