mistint

English

Etymology

From mis- +‎ tint.

Noun

mistint (plural mistints)

A paint that is tinted the wrong color (from the perspective of the person who originally ordered the paint in a certain color).
Synonyms: mistint paint, mistinted paint

Related terms

mistinted (adjective)

Verb

mistint (third-person singular simple present mistints, present participle mistinting, simple past and past participle mistinted)

(transitive) To tint (paint) in the wrong color (from the perspective of the person who originally ordered the paint in a certain color).