What is another word for mess ups?
Pronunciation: [mˈɛs ˈʌps] (IPA) 
Mess ups can be frustrating, but luckily there are many synonyms to choose from when describing them. One could use the term "flub" to describe a mistake or error in judgement. Similarly, "blunder" can be used to describe a clumsy or careless mistake. The word "gaffe" is often used to describe a social or political blunder, while " faux pas" is typically used to describe a social breach. If one is looking for a more formal term, they could use "faux pas" instead. Whatever word is chosen, the important thing is to acknowledge and learn from one's mess ups in order to improve and avoid future mistakes.
