mistouch
nounUK /ˌmɪsˈtʌtʃ/
US /ˌmɪsˈtʌtʃ/
A mistouch is when you touch the wrong thing by accident.
A mistouch on the screen opened the wrong app.
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2. A wrong or mistaken touch in sports, such as touching the ball illegally.
The referee called a mistouch when the player's hand hit the ball.
3. An accidental tap on a device that causes an unwanted action.
One mistouch deleted the whole message.
4. To touch something in the wrong way or by mistake.
She mistouched the wet paint and left a mark.