mispaste

verb

mispaste

verb

Etymology From mis- + paste.

1

To paste incorrectly.

  • One of the girls said later, "I had much trouble making this picture, mispasting the scraps, putting on too much paste, etc.1951, School Arts - Volume 51, page 18:
  • An historian should not mispaste his memories.1987, River Styx - Issues 21-24, page 10:
1 more example
  • The result should be 170, assuming you didn't add spaces anywhere or mistype or mispaste the text.2021, Nick Montfort, Exploratory Programming for the Arts and Humanities, page 129:

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