EGAVE

miscall

About 0.02 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. verb To call (someone) bad names; to insult, abuse.
  2. verb To call (someone or something) incorrectly or by the wrong title or name.
  3. verb To make a wrong call (prediction or announcement). To announce the result of an election incorrectly. To announce one's hand of cards incorrectly.
  4. verb To announce the result of an election incorrectly.
  5. verb To announce one's hand of cards incorrectly.
  6. noun An incorrect call.
  7. noun Archaic form of miskal.

Similar words

misname misterm missay misuse misperson miscensure badmouth misspeak misanswer blaspheme

Often followed by

delight it the fate a them him white themselves

Word family

miscalled miscalling miscalls

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