NOUN
- a slip-up that (according to Sigmund Freud) results from the operation of unconscious wishes or conflicts and can reveal unconscious processes in normal healthy individuals
How To Use Freudian slip In A Sentence
- We all know about wishful thinking, about denial and defence mechanisms, repression, narcissism, Freudian slips and the anal personality.
- Perhaps not letting you know the party was off was a Freudian slip.
- Gaston is looking to make landfill almost directly toward us, [Update: freudian slip, of course I meant "landfall" but the original is funny so I am leaving it] although it is not nearly as strong a storm as Charley was. Gaston | Evil Genius Chronicles
- I think what you are going to hear from the conservative side of things is the phrase Freudian slip. CNN Transcript Oct 31, 2006
- He can have my best cigar in the house if my name accidently fell out of his mouth on a Freudian slip of the tongue with a few profane expletives to liven it up! Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local
- It also made a change on the "Diversity Initiatives" page - a two-letter correction of what it called a grammatical glitch, although others might see it as more of a Freudian slip. NYT > Home Page
- Calling him Barack --- it would not be long until other candidates 'advisers and their media friends would be making freudian slips calling him maraca --- in an obvious attempt to cause confusion about whether he is some sort of central american drug kingpin. Pro-Hillary Third Party Group Preparing Anti-Obama Web Site?
- You might say he is my favorite "conservative liberal Republican" (as he recently described himself in what some called a Freudian slip). Dave Tiffany: McCain Told Me 100 Years
- Pedestrian–but “substained” has a touch of inspired Freudian slip. hoary puccoon Albuquerque hosts Charles Darwin at Museum this Sunday - The Panda's Thumb
