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miscue

/ˌmɪsˈkjuː/noun

उच्चारण मिस्क्यू

(बिलियर्ड्स, स्नूकर में) गलत शॉट

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noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    (in snooker or billiards) a bad shot in which the cue does not hit the ball properly

    (बिलियर्ड्स, स्नूकर में) गलत शॉट

    • One miscue cost him the frame.
  2. 2

    [C] especially North American

    a mistake, especially one caused by a misunderstanding or bad judgement

    चूक, गलती, भूल

    • a costly miscue by the defence
    • The campaign was full of miscues.

    Synonyms mistake error slip blunder misjudgement

verbmiscued, miscuing
  1. 1

    [I, T]

    to hit a ball badly in snooker or billiards, or in a game such as cricket or football

    गेंद पर गलत शॉट मारना

    • He miscued the ball straight to the fielder.

    Synonyms mishit