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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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[-] Lettuceeatlettuce@lemmy.ml 124 points 1 year ago

Wouldn't that just be an innuendo?

[-] Taco2112@lemmy.world 54 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)
[-] ptz@dubvee.org 19 points 1 year ago

Pretty sure that's the first Scrubs reference I've seen on Lemmy. Well done.

[-] BartsBigBugBag@lemmy.tf 4 points 1 year ago

My Nintendo.

[-] Ocelot@lemmies.world 12 points 1 year ago

An Incinuendo?

[-] phanto@lemmy.ca 55 points 1 year ago

A Fraudian Slip! Do I get Dad Joke points?

[-] YourFavouriteNPC@feddit.de 5 points 1 year ago

Depends. How many kids do you have?

[-] Tolookah@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 1 year ago

No Depends, just Huggies.

[-] testfactor@lemmy.world 41 points 1 year ago

"Double entendre" hasn't been mentioned yet as a potential.

[-] Conyak@lemmy.tf 39 points 1 year ago
[-] DarkDarkHouse@lemmy.sdf.org 9 points 1 year ago

Pack it up folks, this thread is now done.

[-] ExplanationExtreme@kbin.social 28 points 1 year ago
[-] fubo@lemmy.world 19 points 1 year ago

She asked me for a double entendre, so I gave it to her.

[-] jbrains@sh.itjust.works 12 points 1 year ago
[-] JohnnyCanuck@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 year ago

If you know what I mean...

[-] SnokenKeekaGuard@lemmy.dbzer0.com 11 points 1 year ago

Insinuating, alluding, implying?

[-] DrBob@lemmy.ca 11 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Humour? Wit?

[-] dbilitated@aussie.zone 10 points 1 year ago

a Freudian cunt. I mean, quip. sorry!

[-] cloudy1999@sh.itjust.works 9 points 1 year ago

This is not a real term, but maybe Freudian Hint?

[-] bubbalu@hexbear.net 8 points 1 year ago

A dogwhistle? Or just a feigned freudian slip.

[-] 000999@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 1 year ago

Dogwhistle sounds pretty accurate

[-] Zoift@hexbear.net 7 points 1 year ago

A double entendré?

[-] FartsWithAnAccent@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

A pun? Innuendo? Hinting?

[-] Bwaz@kbin.social 7 points 1 year ago

A Freudian Slip-in.

[-] ivanafterall@kbin.social 6 points 1 year ago

A Freudian slap.

[-] leaky_shower_thought@feddit.nl 5 points 1 year ago

nonsense. they are just happy to see you.

[-] PlasticQuality7519@reddthat.com 4 points 1 year ago
[-] Jimmycrackcrack@lemmy.ml 4 points 1 year ago

Freudian Grip?

[-] LillyPip@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 year ago

Freudian slop.

[-] drewdarko@kbin.social 3 points 1 year ago

Freudian Flip

[-] CarmineCatboy@hexbear.net 1 points 1 year ago

a freudian dive

[-] JTode@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago

Freudian leak?

this post was submitted on 17 Sep 2023
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