misguess

Definitions


[], (Noun)

Definitions:
- A wrong guess; (Bridge) an incorrect guess at the situation regarding a (stated) suit.


Phrases:

Origin:
1940s; earliest use found in The Frederick News. From misguess


[], (Verb)

Definitions:
- To guess wrongly.

- To guess wrongly at (a situation, outcome, etc.).

- To guess wrongly at (the situation regarding a (stated) suit).


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 16th century; earliest use found in Thomas More (1478–1535), lord chancellor, humanist, and martyr. From mis- + guess




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