1.
[syn: error, misplay]
VERB (2)
1. play incorrectly, e.g., play a wrong note;
2. play wrong or in an unskillful manner;
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
misplay
n 1: (baseball) a failure of a defensive player to make an out
when normal play would have sufficed [syn: error,
misplay]
v 1: play incorrectly, e.g., play a wrong note
2: play wrong or in an unskillful manner
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
37 Moby Thesaurus words for "misplay":
clerical error, corrigendum, do amiss, erratum, error, failure,
fault, faute, human error, misapply, misapprehension,
miscalculation, miscall, miscarriage, miscite, misconception,
misconduct, miscount, misdeal, misemploy, misfield,
misidentification, misjudgment, mismanage, misprint, misquotation,
misquote, misread, misreport, miss, misspell, misstatement,
mistake, misunderstanding, misuse, typo, typographical error