• Mishap

    Pronunciation

    • IPA: /'mɪs.hæp/

    Full definition of mishap

    Noun

    mishap

    (plural mishaps)
    1. An accident, mistake, or problem.Since the mishap with the banana peel, he watches his step.
      • Grey Riders|8He had come straight up without mishap or swerving off his course, and his shut teeth unlocked.
    2. Evil accident; ill luck; misfortune; mischance.
      • ShakespeareSecure from worldly chances and mishaps.
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