misbuying

English

Etymology 1

From misbuy +‎ -ing.

Verb

misbuying

  1. present participle and gerund of misbuy

Etymology 2

From misbuy +‎ -ing.

Noun

misbuying (uncountable)

  1. The act of buying or purchasing in error.
    • 2013, Christine Ennew, Nigel Waite, Roisin Waite, Financial Services Marketing:
      This lack of familiarity, inexperience and knowledge imbalance heightens the potential for misbuying and so consumers have for many years made recourse to financial advice.