slip up Antonyms

Meaning of slip up

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slip up (v)

make an error

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slip up (n)

a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc.

slip up Sentence Examples

  1. His slip up during the interview cost him the job.
  2. The politician's slip up sent shockwaves through the media.
  3. The actress's slip up on live television became an instant viral sensation.
  4. The company's slip up in accounting led to a significant financial loss.
  5. The athlete's slip up at the starting line cost him the race.
  6. The teacher's slip up in pronouncing a student's name caused an awkward moment.
  7. The waiter's slip up spilled a tray of drinks over a customer.
  8. The doctor's slip up in prescribing the wrong medication endangered the patient's life.
  9. The hacker's slip up allowed the authorities to track his location.
  10. The project manager's slip up in planning caused significant delays and cost overruns.

FAQs About the word slip up

make an error, a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc.

mistake, error, blunder,misstep, fumble, goof, inaccuracy, screwup, slip, clanger

correctness, strictness, accuracy, strictness, exactness,precision, exactitude, correctness, accuracy, precision

His slip up during the interview cost him the job.

The politician's slip up sent shockwaves through the media.

The actress's slip up on live television became an instant viral sensation.

The company's slip up in accounting led to a significant financial loss.