Freudian slip
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Martine Syms’s debut feature derives its title from a Freudian slip.
From New York Times • Sep. 15, 2022
Media Research Center commentator Patrick Taylor asked: “Nonsensical word salad, Freudian slip, or legitimately concerning political argument?”
From Washington Times • Jul. 25, 2022
"George W. Bush didn't do a Freudian slip," wrote political commentator John Fugelsang.
From Salon • May 19, 2022
Earlier this month, the TV journalist Robert Peston called people who live in some care homes “inmates”, which is quite a Freudian slip.
From The Guardian • Apr. 26, 2020
I just found a cute little Freudian slip in these notes and—" "Shut up.
From Ten From Infinity by Fairman, Paul W.