verb
- past tense and past participle of misdial; dialed a telephone number incorrectly
Usage: British spelling
Examples
- She misdialled the number and reached a pizza restaurant instead.
- I’ve misdialled three times trying to call my doctor.
- He misdialled because he was reading the number too quickly.
- The elderly man often misdialled when using his new phone.
- After being misdialled, the wrong person answered the call.
- I misdialled and accidentally called my ex-boyfriend.