Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

slips of the tongue

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.54 in modern English

Syllables
slip-s of the -tongue
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
3
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does slips of the tongue mean?
plural of slip of the tongue

How to pronounce slips of the tongue

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