stumble, n.
(stumbles)
(stumbles)
an unintentional but embarrassing blunder
<noun.act>
misstep stumble trip trip-up
sample sentences
"he recited the whole poem without a single trip""he arranged his robes to avoid a trip-up later"
"confusion caused his unfortunate misstep"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
an unsteady uneven gait
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
lurch stagger stumble