intransitive. Chiefly Scottish. Originally: (of a gun) to misfire. Later (more generally): to fail, go wrong. Obsolete.
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| 释义 | society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > action of propelling missile > discharge of firearms > discharge firearms [verb (intransitive)] > of gun: go off or fire > misfire (7) misgive1570 intransitive. Chiefly Scottish. Originally: (of a gun) to misfire. Later (more generally): to fail, go wrong. Obsolete. misgo1586 intransitive. Scottish. Of a firearm: to misfire. Cf. misgive, v. 3. Obsolete. mis-servea1661 intransitive. Of a firearm: to misfire. Obsolete. to miss fire1687 to miss fire: = misfire, v. misfire1753 intransitive. Of a weapon, ammunition, etc.: to fail to be discharged or fired; to discharge incorrectly or defectively. Cf. to miss fire at miss, v.1… Subcategories:— deliberately (1) — cause bullet to strike (too high or low) (1) |
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