mispull
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3VERB + MISPULL
committed
MISPULL + NOUN
smitty's
ADV.
again
Definitions
verb
To pull badly, using incorrect technique.
Recruits had the appearance of “mispulled taffy."
The second ball of his second over is a shortish, straight delivery that Hussey, cramped for room, mispulls straight.
To pull something that one should not pull.
A mispulled switch . . One of those minor accidents common to electric lighting systems .
This 0.2 % covers miscellaneous breakage, some minor pilferage, mispulled product, and so on.
noun
An act of mispulling.
Today, a management spokesperson reports, mispulls and misfiles are about 30 percent lower than they were under the old setup.
At other times, the Klamath unit handles regular trimming while the 1-M unit can accommodate material that must be rehandled, such as mispulls, retrim, regrade and remanufacture.
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6Recruits had the appearance of “mispulled taffy."
WiktionaryThe second ball of his second over is a shortish, straight delivery that Hussey, cramped for room, mispulls straight.
WiktionaryJess's eyelids had slid down over those icy-blue eyes, almost closed, almost crooked, like mispulled blinds.
WiktionaryToday, a management spokesperson reports, mispulls and misfiles are about 30 percent lower than they were under the old setup.
WiktionaryAt other times, the Klamath unit handles regular trimming while the 1-M unit can accommodate material that must be rehandled, such as mispulls, retrim, regrade and remanufacture.
WiktionaryOn January 11, however, Ochoa again committed a mispull. A Smitty's store had ordered eight cases of size 138 red delicious apples and six size 138 golden delicious apples. Ochoa, however, sent them 1
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