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Dutch
Etymology
19th century. Compound of missen (“to miss”) + punt (“point”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmɪs.pʏnt/
- Hyphenation: mis‧punt
Noun
mispunt n (plural mispunten, diminutive mispuntje n)
- (billiards, obsolete) foul, miss
- (by extension) jerk, prick, nasty