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  • noun A case of confusion.

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Examples

  • You'll be getting so many hits on this story from bitter conservatives trying to claim a staging mixup is indicative of Obama's entire presidency that the ad department execs might even suggest putting "OOPS" in every headline about Obama in the future.

    Oops! President Obama confuses right, left 2009

  • Jennifer responds: Sorry about the common name mixup (note "beetle" vs. "bug").

    Boing Boing: July 23, 2006 - July 29, 2006 Archives 2006

  • Based on the name mixup and such, maybe they really did look at my website.

    Sprint courting bloggers? 2006

  • Oops, sorry about the name mixup, at least I got the 'G' right.

    All Discussion Groups: Message List - root 2009

  • Oops, sorry about the name mixup, at least I got the 'G' right.

    All Discussion Groups: Message List - root 2009

  • Monumental "mixup" - US Airways delivers casket instead of tropical fish

    Gadling 2009

  • Monumental "mixup" - US Airways delivers casket instead of tropical fish

    Gadling 2009

  • Monumental "mixup" - US Airways delivers casket instead of tropical fish

    Gadling 2009

  • Monumental "mixup" - US Airways delivers casket instead of tropical fish

    Gadling 2009

  • Monumental "mixup" - US Airways delivers casket instead of tropical fish

    Gadling 2009

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