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Definition of Slipup
1. a mistake [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Slipup
Literary usage of Slipup
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Getting to the Top in the USSR: Cyclical Patterns in the Leadership by R. Judson Mitchell (1990)
"Presumably, the general line to be pursued by Ogarkov was coordinated in advance
at Politburo level, but there was always the possibility of a slipup for ..."
2. The Story of a Regiment: A History of the Campaigns, and Associations in the by Ebenezer Hannaford (1868)
"... changed camp twelve miles, to within eight miles of Nashville, passing by the
Hermitage, and a hamlet dignified by the high-sounding name of "slipup. ..."
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