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Those fielding errors (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

slips

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'errors' is the definition.
(I know that faux pas is a type of errors)

I cannot understand how the remainder of the clue works.

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(Other definitions for slips that I've seen before include "They try to catch you" , "errors" .)

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