errant
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
Britannica Dictionary definition of ERRANT
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always used before a noun
a
:
behaving wrongly
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an errant [=unfaithful] husband
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an errant cop [=a policeman who has broken the law]
b
US
:
going outside the proper area
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an errant calf
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an errant motorboat
c
US, sports
:
not going in the intended direction
:
not accurate
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an errant throw/pass/shot
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