What is the meaning of CROOKED. Phrases containing CROOKED
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a cranky person (he was very crooked this morning)
This was an expletive. When Beck Ollet described a referee as being "crooked as a kriffing Hutt," he was ordered off the grav-ball field with the threat of suspension otherwise.
A phrase applied to anything very crooked; and figuratively to persons of a stubborn temperament.
Dislike, despise or scorn. e.g. "I feel crooked on myself for the way I've treated you, forgive me"
Crook. He's always on the babble. Meaning he's always planning something crooked. See also Cook.
a police officer that acts illegally or unethically
Dubious, crooked, suspect. 2. Inferior, second-rate, substandard quality
- This is what you would call crooked. Like when you put a shelf up and it isn't straight we would say it is all skew-whiff.
Askew, crooked.
  To betray, swindle or cheat.
Crooked or ill-balanced.
awry, as shoe heel
Phrs. 1. Homosexual. 2. Crooked, dishonest. See 'bottle of chips'.
This is what you would call crooked. Like when you put a shelf up and it isn't straight we would say it is all skew-whiff.
Out of place, crooked; "That looks whopperjawed.".
Zad was th century slang for something or someone crooked.
Phrs. 1. Homosexual. See 'bent'. 2. Crooked, dishonest. A catch-phrase whose original meaning was version 2, but with the onset of 'bent' referring to homosexually has come to be heard more with regard to version 1. In British currency, a bob was a slang expression for a shilling (five pence) but with decimalization in 1971 became obsolete.There was never any such thing as a nine bob note, hence the simile. Cf. 'queer as a nine bob note' and 'camp as a row of tents'.
Phrs. Of teeth, crooked, irregular, not in a good state.
Uneven, bent, lopsided. e.g. "You think you put the fence up straight, but crikey I reckon it looks as crooked as a dog's hind leg"
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adv.
In a right line; not crookedly.
n.
One of certain narrow, crooked valleys seen, by aid of the telescope, on the surface of the moon.
a.
To bring or restore to the proper or natural position; to set upright; to make right or straight (that which has been wrong or crooked); to correct.
n.
A kind of crooked sword or hanger.
n.
A crooked back; a humped back.
n.
A protuberance; especially, the protuberance formed by a crooked back.
superl.
Right, in a mathematical sense; passing from one point to another by the nearest course; direct; not deviating or crooked; as, a straight line or course; a straight piece of timber.
a.
Contorted; crooked spirally; subjected to torsion; hence, perverted.
v. t.
To make straight; to reduce from a crooked to a straight form.
a.
Straight; direct; not crooked; as, a right line.
n.
A winding, crooked, or involved course; as, the meanders of the veins and arteries.
adv.
In a curved or crooked manner; in a perverse or untoward manner.
a.
Crooked; tortuous; hence, perverse; unfair; dishonest.
n.
The quality or state of being zigzag; crookedness.
a.
Bending in and out; of a serpentine or undulating form; winding; crooked.
v. t.
To make irregular, crooked, or unmeaning marks; to scribble; to scrawl.
a.
False; dishonest; fraudulent; as, crooked dealings.
n. pl.
A disease which affects children, and which is characterized by a bulky head, crooked spine and limbs, depressed ribs, enlarged and spongy articular epiphyses, tumid abdomen, and short stature, together with clear and often premature mental faculties. The essential cause of the disease appears to be the nondeposition of earthy salts in the osteoid tissues. Children afflicted with this malady stand and walk unsteadily. Called also rachitis.
n.
The condition or quality of being crooked; hence, deformity of body or of mind; deviation from moral rectitude; perverseness.
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A small breed of dogs having a long body and short crooked legs. These dogs were formerly much used for turning a spit on which meat was roasting.
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