n.
1.a change for the worse
2.a shape resulting from distortion
3.an optical phenomenon resulting from the failure of a lens or mirror to produce a good image
4.a change (usually undesired) in the waveform of an acoustic or analog electrical signal
5.the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean
6.the mistake of misrepresenting the facts
Idiom of the Day
not see past the end of one's nose
to not care about the future or about what is happening elsewhere or to other people
My boss is not interested in me and cannot see past the end of his nose.
