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what is the correct term for an intentional "Freudian slip"

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For example: someone intentionally misspeaks, pretending as if it was an error or Freudian slip, in order to subtley communicate their true intentions

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Lettuce eat lettuce@lemmy.ml
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Wouldn’t that just be an innuendo?

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Taco2112@lemmy.world
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In your endo.

-The Todd

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Admiral Patrick@dubvee.org
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Pretty sure that’s the first Scrubs reference I’ve seen on Lemmy. Well done.

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BartsBigBugBag@lemmy.tf
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My Nintendo.

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Ocelot@lemmies.world
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An Incinuendo?

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phanto@lemmy.ca
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A Fraudian Slip! Do I get Dad Joke points?

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YourFavouriteNPC@feddit.de
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Depends. How many kids do you have?

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ajoebyanyothername@lemmy.world
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None, he’s a faux pa.

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Akasazh@feddit.nl
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Hah!

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Tolookah@discuss.tchncs.de
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No Depends, just Huggies.

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testfactor@lemmy.world
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“Double entendre” hasn’t been mentioned yet as a potential.

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Conyak@lemmy.tf
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Freudian quip?

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ddh@lemmy.sdf.org
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Pack it up folks, this thread is now done.

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ExplanationExtreme@kbin.social
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Innuendo

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