| The problem, I began to suspect, was not a typo but a thinko. |
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| Students of verbal slipmanship along with a few cognitive neuroscientists took note of a speech in Santa Barbara, Calif., recently by the philosopher Daniel Dennett in which he used the computer-jargon noun thinko. |
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| In years to come, advances in imaging technology may elucidate a connection between the thinko and the prevalence of misspeaking on the political stump. |
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| I don't know about you, but I don't want to grovel through a bunch of code blocks to track down a typo or thinko. |
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| I must have done quite a thinko, but I don't remember leaving my keys in the refrigerator. |
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