mis|be|got|ten

mis|be|got|ten
mis|be|got|ten «MIHS bih GOT uhn», adjective, verb.
–adj.
1. unlawfully or improperly begotten; illegitimate.
2. Informal. rascally: »

Three misbegotten knaves in Kendal green (Shakespeare).

a)
a past participle of misbeget.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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