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verb [ I or T ] (also mis-field) uk / mɪsˈfiːld / us / ˌmɪsˈfiːld /. to fail to correctly catch, stop, or pick up the ball in a game such as cricket or rugby (= a game played with an oval ball): You don’t often see him misfield. She mis-fielded the second ball.
- MISFIELD | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
noun [ C ] (also mis-field) us / ˈmɪsˌfiːld / uk /...
- MISFIELD | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun misfield. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.
The meaning of MISFIELD is to field (a ball) badly. How to use misfield in a sentence.
noun [ C ] (also mis-field) us / ˈmɪsˌfiːld / uk / ˈmɪs.fiːld /. a failure to correctly catch, stop, or pick up the ball in a game such as cricket or rugby (= a game played with an oval ball): A terrible misfield led to four runs.
Even then, it came by courtesy of a misfield. Every half-chance or misfield was met with a wince, a bellow of 'darn it' and another glug. There's the misfield and the overthrow; there's the loss of a wicket to a run-out, or to a part-time bowler.
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misfield in British English. (ˌmɪsˈfiːld ) sport. verb (transitive) 1. to fail to field properly or adequately. noun. 2. a failure to field properly or adequately. Collins English Dictionary.