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mispegging

mispegging is the present participle and gerund of mispeg.

Meaning of mispeg

Verb

mispeg (third-person singular simple present mispegs, present participle mispegging, simple past and past participle mispegged)

  1. To incorrectly ascribe a value or attribute to.
    • This imitation Dahomey trifle mispegged at two hundred francs at its debut, falls to forty, hovers at fifty and ends up in the hands of a souvenir bug.1952, John Crowe Ransom, The Kenyon Review - Volume 14, page 143

Questions about mispegging

What is mispegging the present participle and gerund of?
Mispegging is the present participle and gerund of mispeg.

Words near mispegging in the dictionary

  1. mispayment
  2. mispayments
  3. mispays
  4. mispeg
  5. mispegged
  6. mispegging
  7. mispegs
  8. mispell
  9. mispelling
  10. mispelt
  11. mispen

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Adapted from Wiktionary: mispegging (page history and authors); mispeg (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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