A ‘slip’ of the memory, the tongue, the pen, or †the understanding; a slight error, a mistake.
| 单词 | θ126359 |
| 释义 | the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > inaccuracy, inexactness > incorrectness of language > [noun] > incorrect speech > slip of the tongue (5) lapse1526 A ‘slip’ of the memory, the tongue, the pen, or †the understanding; a slight error, a mistake. lapsus linguae1668 A lapse, slip, or error. Chiefly in the Latin phrases lapsus linguae n. a slip of the tongue, and lapsus calami n. a slip of the pen. a slip of the tongue1725 In the phrases a slip of the pen, a slip of the tongue, etc. tripping1894 The action of trip, v. in transitive senses. Also tripping up; in quot. 1857 spec. the curvature of a boat's keel. tongue-slip1913 a slip of the tongue. |
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