Vocabulary

うっかり

carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently

adverb adv-to suru-verb
N3 freq #900

Example sentences

He overlooked his assignment.

I was absent-minded momentarily.

The judge laughed in spite of himself.

Everybody blames me for my careless mistake.

I forgot to lift the receiver before dialing the number.

A foolish impulse made me say what I should have left unsaid.

I carelessly dropped a vase.

It was careless of you to leave your camera in the taxi.