Answer: contretemps

AnswerCrossword Clue
CONTRETEMPSEmbarrassing occurrence.
CONTRETEMPSAwkward mishap.
CONTRETEMPSEmbarrassing moment
CONTRETEMPSMinor argument
contretemps(French) an embarrassing occurrence; a mishap
contretempsAn unexpected and unfortunate occurrence
contretempsA minor dispute or disagreement
contretempsan inopportune occurrence; an embarrassing mischance.