mishit
verb[IorT]
(alsomis-hit)uk/mɪsˈhɪt/us/mɪsˈhɪt/present participlemishitting|past tense and past participlemishittohitorkickaballin thewrongway or in thewrongdirection:
Manyamateurgolfers areafraidof overhitting theshot, andthereforedeceleratetheirswingand mishit.
He had a goodchancetolevelafter sixminutesbutcompletelymis-hit hiskick.
- We willexplainwhy you mishit andhelpyou toridyourgameof thesedestructiveshots.
- Everytimeshe mis-hit theball, she wouldrestoreit toitsoriginalspotandtryagain.
- He wasstandingwith his back togoalwhen a mishitcrosscame over from thewing.
Hitting and beating
- at-risk
- bangsomeoneup
- basher
- bashing
- battered
- belabour
- brain
- bunch
- butt
- deck
- head-butt
- hell
- kick
- knock
- knocksomeone'sblock offidiom
- mess
- swing
- wallop
- whop
- whup
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mishit
noun[C]
(alsomis-hit)uk/ˈmɪs.hɪt/us/ˈmɪs.hɪt/theactofhittingorkickingaballin thewrongway or in thewrongdirection:
Thetennisnumberfourservederraticallyandsentmishits all over thecourt.
Hisgoalsincludedoverheadkicks,deflections, and mis-hits.
- Both setsendedwithhorriblemishits on herforehand.
- The firstmistakewas a mis-hit and the second was alapseinconcentration.
- The striker's 20thgoalthisseasoncamecourtesyof a mishit.
Hitting and beating
- at-risk
- bangsomeoneup
- basher
- bashing
- battered
- belabour
- brain
- bunch
- butt
- deck
- head-butt
- hell
- kick
- knock
- knocksomeone'sblock offidiom
- mess
- swing
- wallop
- whop
- whup
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
General terms used in ball sports