slip
up
Plural
slip-ups
1
a minor mistake or error, often resulting from carelessness or inattention
- The slip-up in the calculations caused a slight delay in the project.
- He made a slip-up during the presentation by accidentally revealing confidential information.
- Her slip-up in spelling led to a humorous but unintended mistake on the invitation.
- The slip-up in the schedule led to confusion among the team members.
- Despite the slip-up in his report, his overall performance was still impressive.