MISFIRE


Meaning of MISFIRE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈmɪsˈfaɪə ]

v. & n. --v.intr. 1 (of a gun, motor engine, etc.) fail to go off or start or function regularly. 2 (of an action etc.) fail to have the intended effect. --n. a failure of function or intention.

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.