weak moment

noun

: a brief time when a person exercises bad judgment
In a weak moment I told them my secret.

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Recent Examples on the Web Meta rolled out Threads as a barebones app — missing popular features such as direct messages and a robust search function — to take advantage of a weak moment at rival Twitter. Clare Duffy, CNN, 25 July 2023 The platform also arrives at a particularly weak moment for Twitter. WIRED, 6 July 2023

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“Weak moment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/weak%20moment. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.

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