routinesnag
nounUK /ruːˈtiːnsnæɡ/
US /ruːˈtiːnsnæɡ/
A small problem that makes you late for your usual plan.
A routinesnag at breakfast made me miss the bus.
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2. A tiny mistake in a repeated daily task.
The routinesnag in his morning checklist cost him five minutes.
3. A person who keeps breaking a group's usual order.
Our routinesnag forgot the keys again and slowed everyone down.
4. A small snag in a regular process at work.
The routinesnag in the filing system delayed the reports.