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What does slip up mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word slip up? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (idiomatic) To err, falter; to make a mistake, especially a seemingly small error.
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A good guy with a gun can turn into a bad guy due to one slip up or a simple misunderstanding and an itchy trigger finger.
And having dropped four points in their previous two fixtures, the Londoners can ill afford to slip up again.
His accent is nearly impeccable, and I was listening closely for him to slip up.
But how often have you seen men slip up and wear derby shoes with worn-out jeans, or even casual loafers with suits, for example?
It was probably just a slip up, as the quality of the finish is excellent overall.
They know that you are going to make mistakes and you are going to slip up.

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