History
History
Synonyms
UK
US
Meaning:
error

a mistake; the state of being wrong in belief or behaviour

mistake; wrong

indiscretion

the state of being indiscreet; indiscreet behaviour

mistake

lapse

a small error in speech, behaviour, memory etc; a gradual passing (of time)

mistake

muddle

a confused state

confused state

slip

to (almost) fall as the result of losing one's balance; to go, move or put (something) quietly or quickly, especially without attracting attention

error, goof

slip-up

to fall in standard or quality

mistake

SCREW-UP as in Wiktionary
SCREW-UP as in Wikipedia