- slipup
- nounA mistake.
"I'm sorry, sir. that was an unfortunate slipup," the barber said when he scratched the client's face.
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
slipup
Look at other dictionaries:
slipup — [n] error blooper, blunder, boner*, boo boo*, bungle, faux pas, flaw, glitch, goof*, lapse, miscalculation, miscue, misjudgment, misstep, mistake, misunderstanding, oversight, screwup, slight, stumble, transgression; concepts 101,230,674,699 … New thesaurus
slipup — {n.} A mistake. * / I m sorry, sir. That was an unfortunate slipup, the barber said when he scratched the client s face./ … Dictionary of American idioms
slipup — {n.} A mistake. * / I m sorry, sir. That was an unfortunate slipup, the barber said when he scratched the client s face./ … Dictionary of American idioms
slipup — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun ( s) : the act or an instance of slipping up : mistake through some slipup a lost file, a technicality I was to spend a few mistaken hours here Andy Logan … Useful english dictionary
slipup — noun Date: 1854 1. mistake 2. mischance … New Collegiate Dictionary
slipup — Synonyms and related words: balk, bevue, blooper, blunder, boner, bungle, error, false move, false step, fluff, inadvertence, inadvertency, lapse, lapsus calami, lapsus linguae, loose thread, miscue, miss, misstep, mistake, near miss, omission,… … Moby Thesaurus
slipup — I (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. error, blunder, *goof. see mistake II (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb See slip … English dictionary for students
slipup — n. error, blunder, mistake … English contemporary dictionary
slipup — pupils … Anagrams dictionary
pupils — slipup … Anagrams dictionary
