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crooked
[ krook-id krookt ]
adjective
- not straight; bending; curved:
a crooked path.
Synonyms: , , , , , ,
The picture on the wall seems to be crooked.
a man with a crooked back.
Synonyms:
- not straightforward; dishonest.
Synonyms: , , ,
- bent and often raised or moved to one side, as a finger or neck.
- (of a coin) polygonal:
a crooked sixpence.
crooked
/ ˈ°ì°ùÊŠ°ìɪ»å /
adjective
- bent, angled or winding
- set at an angle; not straight
- deformed or contorted
- informal.dishonest or illegal
- crooked on informal.hostile or averse to
Derived Forms
- ˈ³¦°ù´Ç´Ç°ì±ð»å±ô²â, adverb
- ˈ³¦°ù´Ç´Ç°ì±ð»å²Ô±ð²õ²õ, noun
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ³¦°ù´Ç´Ç°ìĻå·±ô²â adverb
- ³¦°ù´Ç´Ç°ìĻå·²Ô±ð²õ²õ noun
- ³Ü²Ô·³¦°ù´Ç´Ç°ìĻå adjective
- un·³¦°ù´Ç´Ç°ìĻå·±ô²â adverb
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Example Sentences
He also appeared - along with half of Hollywood - in the Towering Inferno, as a crooked electrical engineer whose corner-cutting leads to the spectacular destruction of a 138 floor building.
The trademark wonky legs and crooked eyes have proved really popular with pet owners.
But Hackman’s Avery was the more intriguing character as the guy, his own fate already set, who is tasked with leading him on the crooked path.
So when Trump was asked if he planned to comply with court orders I assumed that he would rant and rave about crooked judges and rigged cases as he usually does.
Elphaba’s is made of crooked tiers of micro pleats that gather under the brim to resemble mushroom gills.
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