Clinker
Flub
Flub noun - An unintentional departure from truth or accuracy.
Usage example: when she was told her information was wrong, she apologized for the flub and immediately corrected it
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Flub and Clinker. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/clinker/flub
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