misgrijpen

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈmɪsˌɣrɛi̯.pə(n)/, /ˌmɪsˈɣrɛi̯.pə(n)/

verb
Definitions
  • (intransitive) to grab wrong, to miss while grabbing

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish mis (mass, mis-, wrong, miss, Eucharist service, mis) + Dutch, Flemish grijpen (grab, grip).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

grijpen

Gloss

grab, grip

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