mis-tap
verbUK /ˌmɪsˈtæp/
US /ˌmɪsˈtæp/
To tap the wrong spot on a screen by accident.
I mis-tapped the button and opened the wrong app.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. An accidental tap on a screen or device.
One mis-tap deleted the whole message.
3. To hit something lightly in the wrong place.
She mis-tapped the drum and the beat went off.
4. A small mistake made while using a touch interface.
The game was lost because of a single mis-tap.