Associations to the word «Mishap»

Wiktionary

MISHAP, noun. An accident, mistake, or problem.
MISHAP, noun. Evil accident; ill luck; misfortune; mischance.

Dictionary definition

MISHAP, noun. An unpredictable outcome that is unfortunate; "if I didn't have bad luck I wouldn't have any luck at all".
MISHAP, noun. An instance of misfortune.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley