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slip-up

/ˈslɪpʌp/
noun
  1. A (small) error or mistake; a (minor) misstep.

    "I think she will forgive an accidental slip-up, so don’t worry too much about misspeaking."

    Similar: boo-boo

Synonymsboo-boo

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