slip-up
- n a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc.
- The odds of a slip-up werent good at all but that may have made victory twice as sweet.
- Indeed, some observers say it was Rocha's slip-up that forced a run-off between Morales and the eventual winner, Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada.
- Though the amount of rice exported from China is small, Huang says that if China became the first to commercialize GM rice and there was a slip-up in international trade, "People .