Widmer
An act of turning a previous mistake, error or gaff into an inspirational or otherwise motivational axiom. See also: Botta.
He may have misspoken when he said "teamship" instead of "teamwork" or "partnership", but he really pulled a Widmer - it's become the new office motto.
Widmer by Oxford Collegiate Scholar February 9, 2009
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