HyperDic: askew

English > 2 senses of the word askew:
ADVERBallaskew, awry, skew-whiffturned or twisted to one side
ADJECTIVEallaskew, awry, cockeyed, lopsided, wonky, skew-whiffturned or twisted toward one side
askew > pronunciation
Soundsahskyuw'
Rhymesanew ... Yue: 59 rhymes with yuw...
English > askew: 2 senses > adjective 1
MeaningTurned or twisted toward one side.
Synonymsawry, cockeyed, lopsided, wonky, skew-whiff
BroadercrookedHaving or marked by bends or angles
Spanishladeado, oblicuo, torcido
English > askew: 2 senses > adverb 1
MeaningTurned or twisted to one side.
Example"rugs lying askew"
Synonymsawry, skew-whiff

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