mislickn.

Brit.

/ˈmɪslɪk/, U.S.

/ˈmɪslɪk/

Forms: 1800s misslick, 1900s– mislick.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mis- prefix¹, lick n.

Etymology: < mis- prefix¹ + lick n.In form misslick probably after miss n.¹

U.S. regional (chiefly southern).

A blow which is badly aimed or which misses its target; a misstrike. Frequently in to make a mislick.

ΚΠ

1859 J. R. Bartlett Dict. Americanisms (ed. 2) 273 When an axe or knife cuts out of line, it is called in the West a miss-lick.

1903 Dial. Notes 2 321 He made a mislick and cut his foot.

1914 ‘B. M. Bower’ Ranch at Wolverine xvi. 226 Hold still! I'm liable to cut your throat if I make a mislick.

1943 R. Chase Jack Tales 23 When you go to strike me, you make a mis-lick and hit the old woman.

1996 Houston Chron. (Nexis) 24 Mar. 1 While hanging a picture he made a mislick with a hammer and broke..his left thumb.

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

单词	mislick
释义	mislickn. Brit. /ˈmɪslɪk/, U.S. /ˈmɪslɪk/ Forms: 1800s misslick, 1900s– mislick. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mis- prefix¹, lick n. Etymology: < mis- prefix¹ + lick n.In form misslick probably after miss n.¹ U.S. regional (chiefly southern). A blow which is badly aimed or which misses its target; a misstrike. Frequently in to make a mislick. ΚΠ 1859 J. R. Bartlett Dict. Americanisms (ed. 2) 273 When an axe or knife cuts out of line, it is called in the West a miss-lick. 1903 Dial. Notes 2 321 He made a mislick and cut his foot. 1914 ‘B. M. Bower’ Ranch at Wolverine xvi. 226 Hold still! I'm liable to cut your throat if I make a mislick. 1943 R. Chase Jack Tales 23 When you go to strike me, you make a mis-lick and hit the old woman. 1996 Houston Chron. (Nexis) 24 Mar. 1 While hanging a picture he made a mislick with a hammer and broke..his left thumb. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1859
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