Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

miscut

verb
/ˈmɪs.kʌt/
Definition
To cut something in the wrong way or at the wrong angle.
Examples
  • The carpenter miscut the wood, so it didn’t fit the frame.
  • She realized she had miscut the fabric for her sewing project.
  • His miscut of the metal led to a significant delay in the project.
Meaning
Miscalculating the cutting process, often resulting in a piece being the incorrect size or shape.
Synonyms
  • misjudge
  • miscalculate
  • screw up