单词 | miscued |
释义 | miscuedadj. Originally Sport. Mishit, mistimed. Hence, in extended use: misguided, failed. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > billiards, pool, or snooker > [adjective] > type of stroke fluking1865 massé1873 carry-along1913 miscued1962 1962 Times 3 Jan. 3/7 His miscued strokes always went up to score disconcertingly. 1991 Hansard's Commons 18 Nov. 109 The right hon. Member..made a miscued attack on my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State. 2000 Pink (Coventry) (Nexis) 18 Nov. 8 Keeper Starkey's miscued clearance ran to safety. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1962 |
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