Associations to the word «Misplay»

Wiktionary

MISPLAY, verb. To play incorrectly or poorly.
MISPLAY, noun. A wrong play.

Dictionary definition

MISPLAY, noun. (baseball) a failure of a defensive player to make an out when normal play would have sufficed.
MISPLAY, verb. Play incorrectly, e.g., play a wrong note.
MISPLAY, verb. Play wrong or in an unskillful manner.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope