Mishap

/mˈɪshæp/

/ˈmɪsˌhæp/

Mishap

a minor accident that has no serious consequences

an unpredictable outcome that is unfortunate

synonyms : bad luck

Examples

1. Today feels like a bad hair day for him, with one mishap after another, from spilling coffee on his shirt to missing the bus.

2. Until the White House administration’s claims of success create another mishap.

3. Sometimes food mishaps happen!

4. Mr Lyne's mishaps cover a lifetime.