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Miscue

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slipnoun(intransitive) To lose one’s traction on a slippery surface; to slide due to a lack of friction.
slipupnounAlternative form of slip-up. [(idiomatic) A (small) error or mistake; a (minor) misstep.]

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slipupnounAlternative form of slip-up. [(idiomatic) A (small) error or mistake; a (minor) misstep.]
slipnounAn act or instance of slipping.
flubnoun(informal) An error; a mistake in the performance of an action.
blundernounA clumsy or embarrassing mistake.
errornoun(countable) A mistake; an accidental wrong action or a false statement not made deliberately.
mishitnoun(sports) An incorrect or bad hit.
muffnoun(vulgar slang) The vulva or vagina; pubic hair around it.
misfieldnoun(baseball, cricket, rugby) A failure to field (“catch or intercept and play”) a ball properly.
mugginsnounA fool or idiot (especially as an ironic way of referring to oneself).
miscallnounAn incorrect call.
miscatchnounThe act of catching in which the thing that is caught is then dropped; a fumble.
whiffnounA brief, gentle breeze; a light gust of air; a waft.
misshotnounA shot that was made incorrectly; an instance of misshooting.
miscutnoun(philately) Incorrect separation of postage stamps; a postage stamp resulted from such an error.
miscalculationnounAn incorrect or mistaken calculation.
moemishnoun(South Africa) One who blunders; a maker of mistakes.
misshootverbTo shoot incorrectly (any sense).
mistakenounAn error.
miskicknoun(sports) A bad kick.
miskeyingnounAn instance of keying erroneously; a typing error.

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