Definitions for hit-or-miss

hit-or-miss hit-or-miss

Spelling: [hit-er-mis]
IPA: /ˈhɪt ərˈmɪs/

Hit-Or-Miss is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 5 points.

You can make 259 anagrams from letters in hit-or-miss (--hiimorsst).

Definitions for hit-or-miss

adjective

  1. careless; inattentive; haphazard:

Origin of hit-or-miss

First recorded in 1600-10

Examples for hit-or-miss

This has a virtuosity of its own, for all its hit-or-miss appearance.

The preparations to secure the York boat against the threatening storm were highly characteristic of her hit-or-miss crew.

There was a blue-and-white, hit-or-miss rag rug on the floor.

The place was an undistinguished little log town that rambled back from the river up the hill in a hit-or-miss fashion.

Out-crossing or mixing in of new blood is better than hit-or-miss inbreeding.

Do not work and live "hit-or-miss" in your activities day by day.

You've realized that marriage isn't a hit-or-miss proposition.

Her occasional sketches are hit-or-miss, best when they have some sly subtext.

Augusta gave him a hit-or-miss kiss in the dark, climbed into her bed and went obediently to sleep like a child.

Matrimony should not be committed in a round-about, indirect, hit-or-miss manner.

Word Value for hit-or-miss
Scrable

6

Words with friends

5

Similar words for hit-or-miss
Word of the day