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misfit
UK
/ˈmɪs.fɪt/
US
/ˈmɪs.fɪt/
Translations
misfits
pl
UK
/ˈmɪs.fɪt/
US
/ˈmɪs.fɪt/
He always felt like a misfit in school because he preferred reading to playing sports.
À l’école, il s’est toujours senti comme un inadapté parce qu’il préférait lire plutôt que faire du sport.
The shirt was a misfit, hanging awkwardly on his shoulders.
La chemise était mal ajustée et tombait bizarrement sur ses épaules.
Additional translations
more misfit
Comp.
most misfit
Super.
Used attributively to describe something ill-fitting or characteristic of social misfits
She was uncomfortable in a misfit dress that pinched at the shoulders.
Elle était mal à l’aise dans une robe mal ajustée qui la serrait aux épaules.
The film tells the story of a group of misfit teenagers.
Le film raconte l’histoire d’un groupe d’adolescents inadaptés.
Definitions
He always felt like a misfit in school because he preferred reading to playing sports.
The shirt was a misfit, hanging awkwardly on his shoulders.
She was uncomfortable in a misfit dress that pinched at the shoulders.
The film tells the story of a group of misfit teenagers.
The new shoes misfit and caused blisters on her feet.
The carpenter misfit the door, leaving a gap at the bottom.