Misthank
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Misthank is a verb meaning To thank or give credit to someone for something they did not do.
Meaning
To thank or give credit to someone for something they did not do.
More Meanings
- (obsolete) To express one's discontent with someone's behavior.
Example Sentences
Mis-Thanking Russell Edson
If only I hadn't gotten drunk and raced around lying and misthanking .
A ruin'd Ccountry for it's woeful lot Misthanks it's King, nor will be satisfied.
I had (in Harbour) heav'd mine Anchor o're, And ev'n already set one foot a-shoar; When lo, the Dolphin, beating 'gainst the bank, 'Gan mine obliuion moodily mis-thank:
Word Forms
- misthanks
- misthanking
- misthanked
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