slip-out

Verb

(third-person singular simple present slips out, present participle slipping out, simple past and past participle slipped out)

to leave quietly, and unnoticed.
to go out for a brief moment; pop out
to say something which one did not intend to say.
I was talking to Jim, about Paul and Ethel, when it just slipped out about their possible divorce. I'm sorry.

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