contretemps

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An ill-timed pass
An unforeseen, inopportune, or embarrassing event; a hitch
an awkward clash; "he tried to smooth over his contretemps with the policeman"
an awkward clash; "he tried to smooth over his contretemps with the policeman
A contretemps is a small disagreement that is rather embarrassing. He was briefly arrested in Rome after a contretemps with Italian police. = dispute. contretemps an argument or disagreement - often used humorously
{i} embarrassing incident, mishap; minor dispute, small disagreement
An unexpected and untoward accident; something inopportune or embarrassing; a hitch
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