Freudian slip

English 2008 December 20 Etymology en psychoanalyst Austrian Sigmund Freud = 1856 1939. Pronunciation en /ˌfɹɔɪdɪ.ən ˈslɪp/ UK en /ˌfɹɔɪdi.ən ˈslɪp/ US en ɪp en en-us-Freudian slip.ogg US en en-au-Freudian slip.ogg AU Noun en psychology A mistake in speech or action in which a person supposedly shows their true subconscious desires. en parapraxis en John G. Jenkins The Anatomy of Personality Psychological Bulletin 667–669 1936 http://content.apa.org/journals/bul/33/8/667 33 8 0033-2909 10.1037/h0052601 After disposing of these general topics in a chapter entitled "The Manners of All Men" (but which, by some Freudian slip, we suppose, deals chiefly with 'The Impure Man') en 1938 http://www.filozofia.bme.hu/materials/kerekgyarto/Tarsadalomelmelet/benjamin/The%20Work%20of%20Art%20in%20the%20Epoch%20of%20its%20Technical%20Reproducibility.doc The Work of Art in the Epoch of its Technical Reproducibility Dennis Redmond, transl. w:Walter Benjamin Film has in fact enriched our world of perception, with methods which could be illustrated by Freudian theory. A Freudian slip in conversation would occur fifty years ago more or less unnoticed. 13 July 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20160305143523/http://www.filozofia.bme.hu/materials/kerekgyarto/Tarsadalomelmelet/benjamin/The%20Work%20of%20Art%20in%20the%20Epoch%20of%20its%20Technical%20Reproducibility.doc 5 March 2016 en The Age Barbara Hooks April 11, 1989 Comedy finds balance that avoids prejudice 14 http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1300&dat=19890411&id=tZVVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=CJcDAAAAIBAJ&pg=1968,127448 I always felt I was doing a bit of bluffing. I wondered the same when he referred to some of, his ideas being "away with the pixies", Freudian slip or did he intend en The Pittsburgh Press November 29, 1989 Memo by WPXI staffers alleges offensive remark by news director Robert Bianco D12 http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1144&dat=19891129&id=j4McAAAAIBAJ&sjid=mmMEAAAAIBAJ&pg=5747,9376637 After reviewing a tape of a newscast done by our candidate, in my enthusiasm I made my Freudian slip en Wild Justice Ruth M. Sprague 1993 https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/152/pg152-images.html In response to several other questions posed by the panel, Ann Biggot proclaimed that she had no fear of reprisal for her testimony, but every so often a Freudian slip would break out from her careful answers. en-GB Martin Shovel w:Joe Biden I'm sorry, I'll say that again – the rhetorical trick of metanoia w:The Guardian 2015-04-28 https://www.theguardian.com/media/mind-your-language/2015/apr/28/im-sorry-ill-say-that-again-the-rhetorical-trick-of-metanoia 0261-3077 You know, folks, that’s the America that George Bush has left us. And that’s the America we’ll continue to get if George – excuse me, if John McCain is elected president of the United States of America. Freudian slip. Freudian slip. https://web.archive.org/web/20240109232012/https://www.theguardian.com/media/mind-your-language/2015/apr/28/im-sorry-ill-say-that-again-the-rhetorical-trick-of-metanoia w:JD Vance https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/21/us/politics/vance-republicans-trump-antisemitism.html Vance Refuses to Take Sides in G.O.P. Fight Over Bigotry Zolan Kanno-Youngs Dec. 21, 2025 Mr. Vance said Omar Fateh, a Minnesota state senator of Somali descent, had previously run for mayor of “Mogadishu.” “I mean Minneapolis,” Mr. Vance said of the city with a large Somali American population. “Little Freudian slip there.” Translations subconscious mistake in speech or action Arabic: ar مُنْزَلَق فْرُويْد m, ar زَلّة فْرُويْد f, ar هَفْوَة f Bulgarian: bg неволна грешка f Catalan: ca acte fallit m Chinese: Cantonese: yue 鬼拍後尾枕 gwai2 paak3 hau6 mei5 zam2 Mandarin: cmn 無意中說出心裡話 wúyìzhōng shuōchū xīnlǐhuà, cmn 漏嘴 lòuzuǐ, cmn 口誤 kǒuwù, cmn 失言 shīyán, cmn 弗洛伊德式錯誤 Fúluòyīdé shì cuòwù, cmn 動作倒錯 dòngzuò dàocuò Czech: cs freudovské přeřeknutí n Dutch: nl freudiaanse verspreking f Estonian: et alateadlik eksitus Finnish: fi freudilainen lipsahdus French: fr lapsus révélateur m, fr acte manqué m German: de Freudscher Fehler m, de Freudsche Fehlleistung f, de Freudscher Versprecher m Greek: el παραπραξία f Hebrew: he טָעוּת פְרוֹיְדְּיָאנִית f ta'út froydyánit, he פְּשִׁיטַת פֶּה פְרוֹיְדְּיָאנִית f pshitát pe froydyánit, he מַעֲשֶׂה כֶּשֶׁל m ma'asé késhel Hungarian: hu freudi elszólás Irish: ga sciorradh Freudach m, ga giorradh Freudach m Italian: it lapsus m, it lapsus freudiano m, it atto mancato m Japanese: ja フロイト的失言 ふろいどてきしつげん, Furoido-teki shitsugen Korean: ko Persian: fa لغزش زبان loġazeš zabân Polish: pl freudowska pomyłka f Portuguese: pt ato falho m Brazil, pt ato falhado m Portugal, pt lapso freudiano m Punjabi: pa ਜੀਭ ਦੀ ਤਿਲਕਣ m Romanian: ro act ratat n Russian: ru огово́рка по Фре́йду f Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: sh Фројдова о̀машка f Latin: sh Freudova òmaška f Spanish: es acto fallido m, es desliz freudiano m, es lapsus revelador m, es parapraxis f Swedish: sv freudiansk felsägning c Thai: th Turkish: tr Freudyen sürçme Ukrainian: uk обмо́вка за Фро́йдом f