A ___ of the tongue (4)

I believe the answer is:

slip

(Other definitions for slip that I've seen before include "Lose footing or make mistake" , "Sole lapse" , "Silly little mistake" , "Error; piece of paper" , "printer's proof" .)

I've seen this clue in the Universal and the USA Today.

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