misplay

[ noun mis-pley, mis-pley; verb mis-pley ]

/ noun mɪsˈpleɪ, ˈmɪsˌpleɪ; verb mɪsˈpleɪ /

Sports, Games.

noun

a wrong or bad play.

a play prohibited by the rules.

verb (used with object)

to make an error or incorrect play on or with; play wrongly: The catcher misplayed the ball, allowing the base runner to score.

to make a play on or with (a card, chess piece, etc.) prohibited by the rules.

Origin of misplay

An Americanism dating back to 1865–70; mis-¹ + play

Words nearby misplay

misperceive, mispick, mispickel, misplace, misplaced modifier, misplay, misplead, mispleading, misprint, misprise, misprision

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Example sentences from the Web for misplay

If the coach counselled that misplay, his counsel was an error.
The Sources Of Religious Insight|Josiah Royce
A year later and he had learned that a misplay, even though it lose the game for your side, may in time be lived down.
The Half-Back|Ralph Henry Barbour
We lost at least fifty thousand dollars that afternoon by that one misplay.
Baseball Joe on the Giants|Lester Chadwick
His misplay had taken his nerve, and for a while he went thoroughly to pieces.
The Lucky Seventh|Ralph Henry Barbour

This case is excluded from the definition of misplay, and the penalty exacted is less.
Croquet|Anonymous

British Dictionary definitions for misplay

misplay

/ (ˌmɪsˈpleɪ) /

verb

(tr) to play badly or wrongly in games or sportsthe batsman misplayed the ball

noun

a wrong or unskilful play

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单词	misplay
释义	misplay [ noun mis-pley, mis-pley; verb mis-pley ] / noun mɪsˈpleɪ, ˈmɪsˌpleɪ; verb mɪsˈpleɪ / Sports, Games. noun a wrong or bad play. a play prohibited by the rules. verb (used with object) to make an error or incorrect play on or with; play wrongly: The catcher misplayed the ball, allowing the base runner to score. to make a play on or with (a card, chess piece, etc.) prohibited by the rules. Origin of misplay An Americanism dating back to 1865–70; mis-¹ + play Words nearby misplay misperceive, mispick, mispickel, misplace, misplaced modifier, misplay, misplead, mispleading, misprint, misprise, misprision Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for misplay If the coach counselled that misplay, his counsel was an error. The Sources Of Religious Insight\|Josiah Royce A year later and he had learned that a misplay, even though it lose the game for your side, may in time be lived down. The Half-Back\|Ralph Henry Barbour We lost at least fifty thousand dollars that afternoon by that one misplay. Baseball Joe on the Giants\|Lester Chadwick His misplay had taken his nerve, and for a while he went thoroughly to pieces. The Lucky Seventh\|Ralph Henry Barbour This case is excluded from the definition of misplay, and the penalty exacted is less. Croquet\|Anonymous British Dictionary definitions for misplay misplay / (ˌmɪsˈpleɪ) / verb (tr) to play badly or wrongly in games or sportsthe batsman misplayed the ball noun a wrong or unskilful play Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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