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User error 

Derived from the common Microsoft computer error, User Error is called when someone screws up. This could be knocking over a glass, saying a stupid phrase, telling a bad story, cheating on your girlfriend, forgetting to feed your child, etc. etc.
John (to hot co-worker): "Hey Marissa, apart from being sexy, what do you do for a living?"
Marissa: "User Error"

Stephen walks into the room carrying a plate full of appetizers for the party, but trips and spills them on his mother-in-law. User Error
User error by Rhymes with PUNT July 25, 2009
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end of an error

1/20/2013 the last day of the Obama presidency.
Mark your calendar for 1/20/2013 the end of an error.

Schoolboy Error 

Offering one's hand to other person to shake, only to retract and to laugh in their face, whilst repeating said words. Pioneered by Soccer AM.
"Aha! Schoolboy Error! Sit Down! Shut up! And tidy your room!"
Schoolboy Error by Rhys September 16, 2003

Human Error

An error which is caused by human mistakes (usually French people)
Shit I made a mistake, this human error will be why we die :( I prolly made this mistake because I'm French :/ Oui oui baguette croissant
Human Error by Im-not-French December 14, 2021

Privacy error 

what shows up when you search urban dictionary in school trying to cheat your wifi
rob: i trieds searching urban dictionary in school but didnt work... aha! *changes wifi* now ill search it! laptop: Privacy error. rob: come on!
Privacy error by poipeoplepersone February 10, 2022

Reign of Error 

When the person in charge (supervisor, manager, etc...) is a total witless dick who can't do anything right. A negative effect on morale will necessarily follow during a prolonged reign of error.
Beaten Down Employee #1:

We all have to stay late tonight because Ned got the dates wrong and inventory has to be completed before morning.
Beaten Down Employee #2:
I'm so fucking tired of Ned's Reign of Error, he must be dealt with, swiftly!!!
Reign of Error by fred ledge September 11, 2011

person having a computer error 

just a random thing that popped into my head
person having a computer error in urban dictionary