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mispark

mispark verb: to park badly or wrongly.

Verb

mispark (third-person singular simple present misparks, present participle misparking, simple past and past participle misparked)

  1. (ambitransitive) To park badly or wrongly.
    • Some developers suggest that a lease covenant spell out penalties for tenants whose employees mispark.1958, CSA Super Markets - Volume 34, page 202
    • The traffic was nonexistent at that hour, and I was such a bundle of nerves that I didn't observe the parking rules and misparked the car while I went in to make the call.1992, David Robinson Thompson, Sandra Thompson, Palm Beach: From the Other Side of the Lake, page 133

Forms of mispark

third-person singular presentmisparks
present participlemisparking
past participlemisparked
pastmisparked

Origin of mispark

From mis- + park.

Questions about mispark

What does mispark mean?
Mispark means to park badly or wrongly.
What part of speech is mispark?
Mispark is a verb.
What is the past tense of mispark?
The past tense of mispark is misparked.

Words near mispark in the dictionary

  1. misparaphrase
  2. misparaphrased
  3. misparaphrases
  4. misparaphrasing
  5. misparented
  6. mispark
  7. misparked
  8. misparking
  9. misparks
  10. misparrot
  11. misparroted

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