Looking for the meaning of the word MISHANDLING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of MISHANDLING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Mishandle
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌmɪsˈhandl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
manage or deal with (something) wrongly or ineffectively
Short Definition:manage or deal with something wrongly or ineffectively
Examples:- the officer had mishandled the situation
Definition:
manipulate roughly or carelessly
Short Definition:manipulate roughly or carelessly
Examples:- the equipment could be dangerous if mishandled
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