SLIP-UP


Meaning of SLIP-UP in English

noun

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Despite a few unfortunate slip-ups, we finished on time.

If we are going to win the contract, we can't afford any more slip-ups.

This whole situation only happened because of a slip-up by the bank.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

A slip-up now and an extra, unscheduled recording break will be necessary.

By then he had made a fatal slip-up , the court was told.

Despite these slip-ups, I came back for another visit.

He also looked over our shoulders while we plotted the charts, watching for any slip-ups.

I hope it was a slip-up rather than genuine ignorance.

It's a tough league to win and slip-ups at this stage of the season could be fatal.

No time for slip-ups, but the odds must now be on Oxford avoiding the drop.

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