slip up

See also: slipup and slip-up

English

Pronunciation

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Verb

slip up (third-person singular simple present slips up, present participle slipping up, simple past and past participle slipped up)

1. (idiomatic) To err, falter; to make a mistake, especially a seemingly small error.

   I hope I don't slip up during my presentation.

See also

• slip-up (noun)

Translations

to make a small mistake

• Italian: impappinarsi
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Anagrams

• pi plus, pi-plus, pipuls, pupils, suppli, supplì