Mishap
Evil accident; ill luck; misfortune; mischance.
To happen unluckily; -- used impersonally.
Related Definitions:
Accident,
Evil,
Happen,
Ill,
Impersonally,
Luck,
Mischance,
Misfortune,
To,
Unluckily,
Used
Mishap Quotations
My mortal foe can no ways wish me a greater harm than England's hate; neither should death be less welcome unto me than such a mishap betide me.
Elizabeth I
It was the nearest to a casualty on the Spray in her whole course, so far as I know. The young man having come on board with compliments made the mishap most embarrassing.
Joshua Slocum
Down the mine I dreamed of cricket; I bowled imaginery balls in the dark; I sent the stumps spinning and heard them rattling in the tunnels. No mishap was going to stop me from bowling in the real game, especially this one.
Harold Larwood
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Mishap Translations
mishap in Hungarian is balsors, baleset
mishap in Italian is sfortuna
mishap in Spanish is adversidad
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