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slip of the tongue

slip of the tongue
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [slip uhv, ov stressed th ee tuhng]
    • /slɪp ʌv, ɒv stressed ði tʌŋ/
    • /slɪp əv ðə tʌŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [slip uhv, ov stressed th ee tuhng]
    • /slɪp ʌv, ɒv stressed ði tʌŋ/

Definition of slip of the tongue words

  • phrase slip of the tongue If you describe something you said as a slip of the tongue, you mean that you said it by mistake. 0

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Parts of speech for Slip of the tongue

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

slip of the tongue popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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