mispitch verb 7noun 1forms 3 verb7 •To pitch badly or in error (any sense). •To sing or play one or more notes at the wrong pitch.It is so easy for over-anxious singers to squeak, to mispitch a note, or to forget the words, that the teacher must display absolute faith in his or her pupils' ability to produce something of value. — 1995 •To do a poor job of promoting or selling someone or something, or to attemp such promotion at the wrong place or time."Oh bloody hell..." Sandi began quietly, seeming to think she'd mispitched it and rushed it. — 2017 •To set up a tent or camp badly (poor construction, bad location, etc.) •To discard incorrectly.I see , he's playing off the trumps hoping someone will mispitch ... aha , look ! East has discarded a small heart — 1995 •To throw badly. •To give the wrong angle or pitch to.Such an approach, if successful, will maximize rotor energy capture in spite of poorly understood rotor performance, icing, mispitched blades, etc. — 2010 noun1 •The act or process of mispitching (any sense).The solo Cornet here was spoiled by mispitch and there was a little ragged playing in 3rd and wth bars before No. 19. — 1955 formsmispitched · mispitching · mispitches
