Associations to the word «Mismanage»

Wiktionary

MISMANAGE, verb. (transitive) To manage an area of responsibility in a way which is inept, incompetent, or dishonest.
MISMANAGE, verb. (intransitive) To behave, in a management capacity, in a manner which is inept, incompetent, or dishonest.

Dictionary definition

MISMANAGE, verb. Manage badly or incompetently; "The funds were mismanaged".

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne