butchgoestoindochina's definitions

fobian slip

When an Asian raised in an English speaking country involuntarily adopts the accent of their heritage, whether they speak the language or not.

The concept of a Freudian slip, applied to Asian accents.

Oh herro prease... oops, pardon the fobian slip. I meant to say hello, pleased to meet you as well.

by butchgoestoindochina July 20, 2010