Meaning of 元い(もとい) in Japanese

Examples of 元い, もとい in a sentence

• ２人っきりでデート・・もとい、ＯＦＦ会だと思ったけど、そこまで甘くもないよな。

  So I thought my date, er rather, offline-meeting was going to be just me and her but things aren't that easy.