"misflip" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2005, James Cagney, Cagney by Cagney, page 194:",
          "text": "As a result I had to print my speech in large block letters on the shirt boards with a black-felt pen. In flipping these over at appropriate points, I misflipped — and I \"lost\" one whole side, and with it a bunch of names I very much wanted to cite.",
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          "ref": "2007, Henry Petroski, Paperboy: Confessions of a Future Engineer, page 270:",
          "text": "Seeing a pretty girl in every window would cause a paperboy to misflip his papers, not because their watching made him nervous, but because their being in every window made him care less.",
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          "ref": "2011, Ann Wroe, Keith Colquhoun, Book of Obituaries, page 69:",
          "text": "An offending loaf was tossed over her shoulder among the potted plants; a misflipped potato pancake was scraped off the range and back into the pan; her false teeth were firmly readjusted in front of the camera.",
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          "ref": "2020, Joshua Sokol, “The Hidden Heroines of Chaos”, in Michio Kaku, Jaime Green, editors, The Best American Science and Nature Writing, page 293:",
          "text": "Her code held up when the stakes were life and death — even when a misflipped switch triggered alarms that interrupted the astronaut's displays right as Apollo 11 approached the surface of the moon.",
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      "ipa": "/ˈmɪsflɪp/"
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