"misflung" meaning in All languages combined

See misflung on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: From mis- + flung. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mis|flung}} mis- + flung Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} misflung (not comparable)
  1. Having been flung in error or ineptly. Tags: not-comparable
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