promašivati

1. to miss
   Napadač stalno promašuje prazan gol. — The striker keeps missing an empty goal.
   Na treningu sam često promašivao metu. — In training I often missed the target.
2. (figuratively) to get wrong; to miss the mark
   Prognoze vremena ovih dana stalno promašuju. — The weather forecasts keep getting it wrong these days.
   Ti uvek promašuješ suštinu problema. — You always miss the point of the problem.

Takes a direct object: promašivati gol/metu (+ acc.); perfective is promašiti.