misfield

English - English

Definition of misfield in English English dictionary

To field the ball clumsily or ineptly, especially when this results in the batsman scoring another run

A failure to field the ball properly

to make a mistake in catching or throwing the ball in some ball games, such as cricket

Hyphenation

mis·field

Etymology

() mis- +‎ field

Tenses

misfielding, misfielded