mispitch

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To sing or play one or more notes at the wrong pitch.
  2. To give the wrong angle or pitch to.
  3. To pitch badly or in error (any sense).
  4. To do a poor job of promoting or selling someone or something, or to attemp such promotion at the wrong place or time.
  5. To set up a tent or camp badly (poor construction, bad location, etc.)
  6. To discard incorrectly.
  7. To throw badly.
noun
  1. The act or process of mispitching (any sense).

Word forms

mispitch mispitches mispitching mispitched

Etymology

From mis- + pitch.

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