misshape
noun/ˈmɪsʃeɪp/
Etymology
From mis- + shape.
- inherited from *skapjaną✻
- inherited from *skappjan✻
- inherited from scieppan
- inherited from shapen
- derived from *(s)kep-✻
- inherited from *ga-✻
- inherited from *ga-✻
- inherited from ġesceap
- inherited from shap
Definitions
A misshapen person
A misshapen person; a misshapen body.
- The one of them, that elder did appeare, With her dull eyes did seeme to looke askew, That her mis-shape much helpt [...].
A misshapen object
A misshapen object; now especially, a broken item (especially food) sold individually at a cheaper price.
- Mis-shapes, mistakes, misfits Raised on a diet of broken biscuits.
To shape badly or incorrectly.
- Major Rawls drove us to our motel […] where a swimming pool with underwater lights had the disturbing effect of substantially enlarging and misshaping the swimmers.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for misshape. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA