@HonoraryMancunian to ShowerthoughtsEnglish • edit-21 year agoYou know when something's on the tip of your tongue and — as frustrating as it is — you'd prefer to try and think of it rather than look it up? There should be a word for that.message-square31arrow-up1124arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up1118arrow-down1message-squareYou know when something's on the tip of your tongue and — as frustrating as it is — you'd prefer to try and think of it rather than look it up? There should be a word for that.@HonoraryMancunian to ShowerthoughtsEnglish • edit-21 year agomessage-square31file-text
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink12•edit-21 year agoGenerally it is literally called a “tip-of-the-tongue” state in psych literature. Presque vu is the “fancy” french term for it, and means almost seen, similar to deja vu (already seen). E: as a sidenote, I am fairly sure Vsauce had a video on this.
Generally it is literally called a “tip-of-the-tongue” state in psych literature. Presque vu is the “fancy” french term for it, and means almost seen, similar to deja vu (already seen).
E: as a sidenote, I am fairly sure Vsauce had a video on this.