# miscall

> English word · Verb · IPA /mɪskɔːl/

## Definitions
1. To call (someone) bad names; to insult, abuse.
2. To call (someone or something) incorrectly or by the wrong title or name.
3. To make a wrong call (prediction or announcement).
4. To make a wrong call (prediction or announcement).

## Etymology
From Middle English miscallen, equivalent to mis- + call.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/miscall
