mismanage, mishandle, misconduct
(verb) manage badly or incompetently; “The funds were mismanaged”
botch, bodge, bumble, fumble, botch up, muff, blow, flub, screw up, ball up, spoil, muck up, bungle, fluff, bollix, bollix up, bollocks, bollocks up, bobble, mishandle, louse up, foul up, mess up, fuck up
(verb) 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”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
mishandle (third-person singular simple present mishandles, present participle mishandling, simple past and past participle mishandled)
(transitive) To manipulate something roughly, causing physical damage.
(transitive) To deal with a situation incorrectly or ineffectively; to make a mistake in handling a situation.
• (manipulate roughly): misuse, handle roughly, handle incorrectly
• (handle a situation incorrectly): mismanage
mishandle (countable and uncountable, plural mishandles)
Rough manipulation which causes physical damage.
Ineffective or incorrect deal.
Improper, wrong, or bad usage or treatment; abuse.
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Source: Wiktionary
Mis*han"dle, v. t.
Definition: To handle ill or wrongly; to maltreat.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
3 April 2025
(noun) an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity; “how big is that part compared to the whole?”; “the team is a unit”
Espresso is both a coffee beverage and a brewing method that originated in Italy. When making an espresso, a small amount of nearly boiling water under pressure forces through finely-ground coffee beans. It has more caffeine per unit volume than most coffee beverages. Its smaller serving size will take three shots to equal a mug of standard brewed coffee.
