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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For such a reliable, no-nonsense chief stew, this was an uncharacteristically weak moment from Daisy.
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There was never a weak moment in support, through all the highs and lows of our career.
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Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
24 Mar. 2026
There was never a weak moment in support, through all the highs and lows of our career.
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Billboard Brazil,
Billboard,
3 Sep. 2019
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“Weak moment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/weak%20moment. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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