memoryslip
nounUK /ˈmɛməri slɪp/
US /ˈmɛməri slɪp/
A memory slip is when you forget something for a moment.
I had a memory slip and called my teacher by the wrong name.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A brief failure to remember a word or fact while speaking.
During his speech, he had a memory slip and paused for a second.
3. A small mistake caused by forgetting something temporarily.
Leaving my keys at home was just a memory slip.
4. A moment when the mind goes blank and you cannot recall something.
She had a memory slip during the test and forgot the answer.