slipping off someone's tongue

A form of slip off someone's tongue — to misspeak, to make a slip of the tongue

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of slip off someone's tongue
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APA

slipping off someone's tongue. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slipping%20off%20someone's%20tongue

MLA

“slipping off someone's tongue.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slipping%20off%20someone's%20tongue. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “slipping off someone's tongue,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slipping%20off%20someone's%20tongue.

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