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SLIP OF THE PEN

Synonyms within Context: SLIP OF THE PEN

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Error

Mistake; miss, fault, blunder, quiproquo, cross purposes, oversight, misprint, erratum, corrigendum, slip, blot, flaw, loose thread; trip, stumble; (failure); botchery; (want of skill); slip of the tongue, slip of the lip, Freudian slip; slip of the pen; lapsus linguae, clerical error; bull; (absurdity); haplography.

Solecism

Noun: solecism; bad grammar, false grammar, faulty grammar; slip of the pen, slip of the tongue; lapsus linguae; slipslop; bull; barbarism, impropriety.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: SLIP OF THE PEN

Specialty definitions using "SLIP OF THE PEN": Lapsus Linguæ. (references)

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Expression: SLIP OF THE PEN

Expression using "SLIP OF THE PEN": a slip of the pen. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: SLIP OF THE PEN

Language Translations for "SLIP OF THE PEN"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

gabim në të shkruar (erratum). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏زلة قلم. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

грешка на перото (erratum). (various references)

   

Czech

  

přepsání (rewrite, transliteration). (various references)

   

French

  

lapsus (slip, slip of the tongue, slip up). (various references)

   

German

  

Flüchtigkeitsfehler (careless mistake, slips of the pen). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

פליטת קולמוס. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

elírás (a slip of the pen, errata, erratum). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ipslay ofay ethay enpay

   

Portuguese

  

ponta da caneta (a slip of the pen). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

описка (erratum, lapsus calami). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

slučajna greška u pisanju. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

lapsus calami (a slip of the pen). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

skrivfel (clerical error, erratum, slink of the pen, typing error). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

yazı hatası. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: SLIP OF THE PEN

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-e-f-h-i-l-n-o-p-p-s-t"

-3 letters: floppiest, phenetols, pipestone, tholepins.

-4 letters: epitopes, estoppel, felonies, felstone, fishpole, fleshpot, flippest, floppies, heelpost, helistop, holstein, hoplites, hoppiest, hosepipe, hotlines, isopleth, loppiest, neoliths, olefines, penlites, peptones, pesthole, petioles, phenetol, phoniest, pinholes, plenties, potheens, potlines, psephite, shoplift, theelins, tholepin, toplines.

-5 letters: entoils, eoliths, epistle, epitope, epsilon, ethions, etoiles, felines, felsite, fipples, fishnet, foppish, heptose.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Expressions
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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