Misflip

Quick meaning: Misflip is a verb meaning To flip badly or in error.

Meaning

To flip badly or in error.

More Meanings

1. An act of misflipping.

Example Sentences

Seeing a pretty girl in every window would cause a paperboy to misflip his papers, not because their watching made him nervous, but because their being in every window made him care less.

Her code held up when the stakes were life and death — even when a misflipped switch triggered alarms that interrupted the astronaut's displays right as Apollo 11 approached the surface of the moon.

The peninsula, unlike most of the Sounds country, had never been milled or burnt off or gone over by unwanted immigrants: aside from the legendary misflip in navigation, no errors had been made there.

An offending loaf was tossed over her shoulder among the potted plants; a misflipped potato pancake was scraped off the range and back into the pan; her false teeth were firmly readjusted in front of the camera.

Word Forms

• misflips
• misflipping
• misflipped

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include misfasten, misfinger, misform, misconvert, misturn, misstep.

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