MISSPEAK


Meaning of MISSPEAK in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌmis-ˈspēk ]

verb

( mis·spoke -ˈspōk ; mis·spo·ken -ˈspō-kən ; -speak·ing )

Date: 14th century

transitive verb

1. : to speak (as a word) incorrectly

2. : to express (oneself) imperfectly or incorrectly

claims now that he misspoke himself

intransitive verb

: to speak incorrectly : misspeak oneself

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.