# lapsus digiti

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˌlæpsəsˈdɪdʒɪtaɪ/

## Definitions
1. A “slip of the finger”; a miskeying.

## Etymology
From the Latin: lāpsus (“a slipping or falling”) (lāpsūs in the plural) + digitī (“of [a / the] finger”), genitive singular form of digitus (“finger”) = “a finger’s slipping”; compare lapsus digitorum.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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