mis-sellv.

Brit.

/ˌmɪsˈsɛl/, U.S.

/ˌmɪ(s)ˈsɛl/

Inflections: Past tense and past participle mis-sold;

Forms: see mis- prefix¹ and sell v.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mis- prefix¹, sell v.

Etymology: < mis- prefix¹ + sell v.

transitive. To sell badly or wrongly; spec. (chiefly British): to sell (a financial product) on the basis of misleading advice. Also intransitive.

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c1450 C. d'Orleans Poems (1941) 2 (MED) He shalle not say he hath myssold As his good wille crist forbede þat he shuld.

1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Misuéndere,..to mis-sell.

1985 Los Angeles Times 10 Nov. (Bk. Review section) 8/2 For the publisher to mis-sell Raven's multifaceted novel as about a ‘careless debauch’ is blind and outrageous in its Old Testament sensibility.

1992 Daily Tel. 19 Aug. 21/5 In some cases bonds were mis-sold with an implied guarantee that they were an alternative to a guaranteed product from a building society.

1995 Independent 4 Mar. 1/6 The financial industry's shiftiness in mis-selling personal pensions.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mis-sell
释义	mis-sellv. Brit. /ˌmɪsˈsɛl/, U.S. /ˌmɪ(s)ˈsɛl/ Inflections: Past tense and past participle mis-sold; Forms: see mis- prefix¹ and sell v. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mis- prefix¹, sell v. Etymology: < mis- prefix¹ + sell v. transitive. To sell badly or wrongly; spec. (chiefly British): to sell (a financial product) on the basis of misleading advice. Also intransitive. ΚΠ c1450 C. d'Orleans Poems (1941) 2 (MED) He shalle not say he hath myssold As his good wille crist forbede þat he shuld. 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Misuéndere,..to mis-sell. 1985 Los Angeles Times 10 Nov. (Bk. Review section) 8/2 For the publisher to mis-sell Raven's multifaceted novel as about a ‘careless debauch’ is blind and outrageous in its Old Testament sensibility. 1992 Daily Tel. 19 Aug. 21/5 In some cases bonds were mis-sold with an implied guarantee that they were an alternative to a guaranteed product from a building society. 1995 Independent 4 Mar. 1/6 The financial industry's shiftiness in mis-selling personal pensions. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.c1450
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