Dictionary Entry
mishandle
mishandle is a 9-letter English word with 3 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To handle ill or wrongly; to maltreat. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
9 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 17 · 3 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
To handle ill or wrongly; to maltreat.
- 2verb
manage badly or incompetently
"The funds were mismanaged"
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- 3verb
make a mess of, destroy or ruin
"I botched the dinner and we had to eat out"
"the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement"
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