missay
Meanings
verb
- To speak ill of (someone).
- To say something erroneous; to speak wrongly.
Word forms
Etymology
From Middle English misseien, misseyen, misseggen, equivalent to mis- + say. Cognate with Middle Dutch misseggen (“to missay”).
Derived words
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