miscall

Meanings

Verb

  • To call (someone) bad names; to insult, abuse.
  • To call (something) by the wrong name.
  • To make a wrong call; to announce (one's hand of cards) incorrectly.

Noun

  • An incorrect call.

Origin

  • From Middle English miscallen, equivalent to mis- + call.

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