noun
- an incorrect dealing of cards in a card game
verb
- to deal cards incorrectly in a card game
Examples
- The dealer called a misdeal when he accidentally exposed a card.
- After the misdeal, we had to shuffle and start over.
- She misdealt the cards and had to redistribute them.
- The poker game was delayed due to a misdeal.
- He tends to misdeal when he’s distracted.
- The tournament rules specify what constitutes a misdeal.