verb
- throws badly or inaccurately
Usage: third person singular present
Examples
- The quarterback misthrows the ball and it sails over the receiver’s head.
- She misthrows the dart and it hits the wall instead of the board.
- When he’s nervous, he often misthrows during practice.
- The pitcher misthrows and walks another batter.
- If the shortstop misthrows to first base, the runner will be safe.
- The child misthrows the ball to his friend across the yard.