Meaning of the word mishit in English

What does mishit mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

mishit

US /ˌmɪsˈhɪt/

UK /mɪsˈhɪt/

to hit (a ball) badly or incorrectly

Example:

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He mishit the golf ball, sending it far off course.

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The batter mishit the pitch, resulting in a weak ground ball.

Synonym:

flub botch muff screw up mess up

an act of hitting a ball badly or incorrectly

Example:

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The golfer's mishit landed in the water hazard.

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Despite the mishit, the ball still managed to roll into the hole.

Synonym:

flub botch error fault misplay