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mishit en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈmɪshɪt/

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey-? Proto-Indo-European *meyth₂-der. Proto-Germanic *missaz Proto-Germanic *missa- Proto-West Germanic *missa- Old English mis- Middle English mys- English mis- English hit English mishit From mis- + hit.

Meanings

  1. An incorrect or bad hit.
    • England added only one more run to its overnight second-innings total of 221 for 9 before Broad was caught by Hammer at mid-on to a mishit.

Forms

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mishits Number=Plur lexicographic

Translations (1)

pl chybienie (incorrect or bad hit)

mishit en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /mɪsˈhɪt/

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey-? Proto-Indo-European *meyth₂-der. Proto-Germanic *missaz Proto-Germanic *missa- Proto-West Germanic *missa- Old English mis- Middle English mys- English mis- English hit English mishit From mis- + hit.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To incorrectly or badly hit.
    • Although Collins mishit the ball, he still managed to pocket the red.

Forms

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mishit Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
mishit Tense=Past lexicographic
mishits Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
mishitting Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Translations (2)

pl chybić (to incorrectly or badly hit) · pl chybiać (to incorrectly or badly hit)