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misheard

/mɪsˈhɜrd/ · mis·heard
verb
  1. to hear or interpret something incorrectly I misheard the lyrics in the song and thought it was saying something entirely different.
noun
  1. a misinterpretation or misunderstanding of something heard The misheard phrase became a popular meme on social media.
Did you know? The term 'misheard' has become increasingly relevant in the age of social media, where a single misheard phrase can spread rapidly and become a viral sensation.
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 0 lookups Added Jul 18, 2026