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Embarrassing Slip Up Crossword Clue

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noun

• a socially awkward or tactless act

35%8Embarrassing slip-ups
noun

• a conspicuous mistake whose effects seem to reverberate

29%13 A fault that exhibits both dip-slip and strike-slip movement
noun

• a geological fault in which one side is above the other

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