speako

noun, verb — 3 senses

speako

noun

Etymology From speak + -o, modelled on typo.

1

Informal A mistake made when speaking, for example saying the wrong word accidentally.

In other words, you made a "speako" rather than a "typo." Speech systems these days are typically interactive, allowing for verification of input.1999, Transportation & Distribution, volume 40, page 4:
"How come it thinks I said that?" Jay asked. "Those are 'speakos'. Kind of like what we call a 'typo2015, The Least, page 117:

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[The new version] too is mangled by typos and speakos and hearos, and the most spreadable ones accumulate2019, Steve Stewart-Williams, The Ape that Understood the Universe: How the Mind and Culture Evolve:

Related terms: malapropism, spoonerism

speako

verb

Etymology From speak + -o, in imitation of Spanish hablo and Portuguese falo.

1

Humorous, Uncommon [I] speak.

no speako the lingo
Q: Why didn't you ask them about X? A: No speako the lingo.

speako

noun

Etymology From speakeasy + -o.

1

A speakeasy (illegal bar, saloon or tavern).

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