mispull verb 2noun 1forms 3 verb2 •To pull badly, using incorrect technique.Recruits had the appearance of “mispulled taffy." — 2005 •To pull something that one should not pull.A mispulled switch . . One of those minor accidents common to electric lighting systems . — 1920 noun1 •An act of mispulling.Today, a management spokesperson reports, mispulls and misfiles are about 30 percent lower than they were under the old setup. — 1980 formsmispulled · mispulling · mispulls
