CROOKEDEST | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Crooked

Speech Type: Adjective

Etymology:

Middle English: from crook, probably modelled on Old Norse krókóttr ‘crooked, cunning’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈkrʊkɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:

bent or twisted out of shape or out of place

Short Definition:

bent or twisted out of shape or out of place

Examples:
  • his teeth were yellow and crooked
Definition:

dishonest; illegal

Short Definition:

dishonest

Examples:
  • a crooked business deal
Definition:

annoyed; exasperated

Short Definition:

annoyed

Examples:
  • ‘It's not you I'm crooked on,’ he assured Vivien

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