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paraperaxis

noun, plural par·a·prax·es par-uh-prak-seez. Psychology. a slip of the tongue or pen, forgetfulness, misplacement of objects, or other error thought to reveal unconscious wishes or attitudes.Also known as parapraxis, these slips supposedly reveal secret thoughts and feelings that people hold. Typical examples include an individual calling their spouse by an ex's name, saying the wrong word, or even misinterpreting a written or spoken word.
ex:

person1: hey marcus
person2: bitch that's your exes name
person1: sorry i had a little paraperaxis
by sassysquirm29 May 16, 2023
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parapraxis

basically having an error of speech, memory or physical action. it can occur during

an internal train of thought. It is also reffered as a Freudian slip.
I was having a time, opps i mean pie. Sorry I had a parapraxis.
by crispy apple May 16, 2023
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Paraparaxis

A mistake or error. Also can be used in an insult.
Oh crap! I made a paraparaxis”
Or
Your such a paraparaxis!”
by SliplongariousSlmander May 16, 2023
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