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Mishap

/ˈmɪs.hæp/

An accident, mistake, or problem.

📖 Definitions of "Mishap"

noun
  1. 1

    An accident, mistake, or problem.

    "Since the mishap with the banana peel, he watches his step."

  2. 2

    Evil accident; ill luck; misfortune; mischance.

verb
  1. 1

    To happen through misfortune; to mishappen.

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