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miscuing

miscuing is the present participle and gerund of miscue.

Meaning of miscue

Verb

miscue (third-person singular simple present miscues, present participle miscuing or miscueing, simple past and past participle miscued)

  1. To give an incorrect cue.
  2. (transitive) to mishit, strike incorrectly.
    • Fabregas was the guilty party when Chelsea had another escape soon after. Messi was the creator to set up Iniesta but when Cech could only push out his shot, the former Arsenal captain miscued his finish from eight yards.2012 April 18, Phil McNulty, “Chelsea 1 – 0 Barcelona”, in BBC Sport, archived from the original on 08 May 2016

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Noun

miscuing (plural miscuings)

  1. An instance of something being miscued; a miscue.

Forms of miscuing

pluralmiscuings

Questions about miscuing

What does miscuing mean?
Miscuing means an instance of something being miscued; a miscue.
What is miscuing the present participle and gerund of?
Miscuing is the present participle and gerund of miscue.
What part of speech is miscuing?
Miscuing is a noun.
What is the plural of miscuing?
The plural of miscuing is miscuings.

Words near miscuing in the dictionary

  1. miscue
  2. miscued
  3. miscueing
  4. miscueings
  5. miscues
  6. miscuing
  7. miscuings
  8. miscultivate
  9. miscultivated
  10. miscultivates
  11. miscultivating

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