逸いつ言げん

noun

exaggeration; saying too much; verbal slip

Refers to an excessive or careless remark, often implying a slip of the tongue or an overstatement. Relatively rare and somewhat literary.

• 彼かれの逸いつ言げんが会かい議ぎの雰ふん囲い気きを悪わるくした。

  His careless remark soured the atmosphere of the meeting.

• あの政せい治じ家かは逸いつ言げんが多おおいことで知しられている。

  That politician is known for making many verbal slips.