Misappropriate vs Negligee - What's the difference?
misappropriate | negligee |
To use something wrongly, or illegally
To embezzle
(obsolete) A light women's gown.
A loose women's dressing-gown, especially when lacy or revealing; a nightgown.
* 2000 , The Guardian , 4 July 2000:
As a verb misappropriate
is to use something wrongly, or illegally.As a noun negligee is
negligee.misappropriate
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Verb
(misappropriat)Synonyms
(use wrongly) * misuse (embezzle) * defalcate * embezzle * peculatenegligee
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Alternative forms
* negligee *Noun
(en noun)- Enkhbayar has promised more jobs, free education and higher public service wages to the poverty-ravaged country. But who needs those when you've got dancing girls in black negligees ?