transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌmis-ˈprīz ]
transitive verb
Etymology: Anglo-French mespriser, from mes- mis- + priser, preiser to appraise — more at prize
Date: 15th century
1. : to hold in contempt : despise
2. : undervalue
transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌmis-ˈprīz ]
transitive verb
Etymology: Anglo-French mespriser, from mes- mis- + priser, preiser to appraise — more at prize
Date: 15th century
1. : to hold in contempt : despise
2. : undervalue
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary. Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster. 2003