What Does “Freudian slip” mean?
Definition:
The phrase Freudian slip (also called parapraxis) refers to a mistake in speech that shows what the speaker is truly thinking.
Example(s)
Jane: He is such a bighead. Have you heard what he has just said?
Nancy: Yes, sure. Instead of saying “nobody’s perfect,” he said, “nobody else is perfect.” That’s a Freudian slip.
This idiom is in the names category.
