HyperDic: skew-whiff

English > 2 senses of the word skew-whiff:
ADJECTIVEallskew-whiff, askew, awry, cockeyed, lopsided, wonkyturned or twisted toward one side
ADVERBallskew-whiff, askew, awryturned or twisted to one side
English > skew-whiff: 2 senses > adjective 1
MeaningTurned or twisted toward one side.
Example "his wig was, as the British say, skew-whiff"
Synonymsaskew, awry, cockeyed, lopsided, wonky
BroadercrookedHaving or marked by bends or angles
Spanishladeado, oblicuo, torcido
English > skew-whiff: 2 senses > adverb 1
MeaningTurned or twisted to one side.
Synonymsaskew, awry

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