WRONG NUMBER


Meaning of WRONG NUMBER in English

1. (in telephoning)

a. a call made to a number other than the one intended.

b. the number or person reached through such a call.

2. Slang.

a. the wrong person for a particular task, role, or situation: Me cook a gourmet dinner? - You've got the wrong number!

b. an inadequate, disagreeable, or repulsive person: She's OK, but her brother's a wrong number.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .