crooked 音标拼音: [kr'ʊkəd]
a . 弯曲的,歪的,邪恶的
弯曲的,歪的,邪恶的
crooked adj 1 :
having or marked by bends or angles ;
not straight or aligned ; "
crooked country roads "; "
crooked teeth " [
ant :
{
straight }]
2 :
not straight ;
dishonest or immoral or evasive [
synonym :
{
crooked }, {
corrupt }] [
ant : {
square }, {
straight }]
3 :
irregular in shape or outline ; "
asymmetrical features "; "
a dress with a crooked hemline " [
synonym : {
asymmetrical },
{
crooked }]
4 :
having the back and shoulders rounded ;
not erect ; "
a little oldish misshapen stooping woman " [
synonym : {
hunched }, {
round -
backed }, {
round -
shouldered }, {
stooped }, {
stooping },
{
crooked }]
Crook \
Crook \ (
kr ??
k ),
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Crooked } (
kr ??
kt );
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Crooking }.] [
OE .
croken ;
cf .
Sw .
kr ?
ka ,
Dan .
kr ?
ge .
See Crook ,
n .]
1 .
To turn from a straight line ;
to bend ;
to curve .
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1913 Webster ]
Crook the pregnant hinges of the knee . --
Shak .
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2 .
To turn from the path of rectitude ;
to pervert ;
to misapply ;
to twist . [
Archaic ]
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There is no one thing that crooks youth more than such unlawfull games . --
Ascham .
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What soever affairs pass such a man '
s hands ,
he crooketh them to his own ends . --
Bacon .
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Crooked \
Crook "
ed \ (
kr ??
k "?
d ),
a .
1 .
Characterized by a crook or curve ;
not straight ;
turning ;
bent ;
twisted ;
deformed . "
Crooked paths ." --
Locke .
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1913 Webster ]
he is deformed ,
crooked ,
old ,
and sere . --
Shak .
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2 .
Not straightforward ;
deviating from rectitude ;
distorted from the right .
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They are a perverse and crooked generation . --
Deut .
xxxii .
5 .
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3 .
False ;
dishonest ;
fraudulent ;
as ,
crooked dealings .
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1913 Webster ]
{
Crooked whisky },
whisky on which the payment of duty has been fraudulently evaded . [
Slang ,
U .
S .] --
Barlett .
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1913 Webster ]
182 Moby Thesaurus words for "
crooked ":
Machiavellian ,
Roman -
nosed ,
V -
shaped ,
Y -
shaped ,
agee ,
agee -
jawed ,
akimbo ,
ambidextrous ,
amoral ,
anamorphous ,
angular ,
aquiline ,
aquiline -
nosed ,
artful ,
askance ,
askant ,
askew ,
askewgee ,
asquint ,
asymmetric ,
awry ,
beak -
nosed ,
beak -
shaped ,
beaked ,
bending ,
bendy ,
bent ,
bill -
like ,
bill -
shaped ,
billed ,
bowed ,
catawampous ,
catawamptious ,
chevronwise ,
chevrony ,
circuitous ,
clawlike ,
cockeyed ,
conscienceless ,
contorted ,
cornered ,
corrupt ,
corrupted ,
crafty ,
crankled ,
crazy ,
criminal ,
crookbilled ,
crooknosed ,
crotched ,
crumpled ,
crunched ,
cunning ,
curving ,
curvy ,
dark ,
deceitful ,
deformed ,
deviative ,
devious ,
disfigured ,
dishonest ,
dishonorable ,
distorted ,
double ,
double -
dealing ,
double -
faced ,
double -
minded ,
double -
tongued ,
doublehearted ,
doubtful ,
down -
curving ,
dubious ,
duplicitous ,
errant ,
evasive ,
faithless ,
false ,
false -
principled ,
falsehearted ,
felonious ,
fishy ,
flexuous ,
forked ,
fraudulent ,
furcal ,
furcate ,
geniculate ,
geniculated ,
gnarled ,
hairpin ,
hamate ,
hamiform ,
hamulate ,
hooked ,
hooklike ,
ill -
got ,
ill -
gotten ,
illegal ,
illicit ,
immoral ,
indirect ,
insidious ,
irregular ,
jagged ,
knee -
shaped ,
labyrinthine ,
lopsided ,
lying ,
meandering ,
misshapen ,
nonsymmetric ,
not kosher ,
oblique ,
one -
sided ,
parrot -
nosed ,
perfidious ,
perverse ,
pointed ,
questionable ,
rambling ,
rhamphoid ,
rostrate ,
rostriform ,
rotten ,
roundabout ,
ruthless ,
saw -
toothed ,
sawtooth ,
serpentine ,
serrate ,
shady ,
shameless ,
sharp ,
sharp -
cornered ,
shifty ,
sinister ,
skew ,
skew -
jawed ,
skewed ,
slaunchways ,
slippery ,
snaky ,
snide ,
sprung ,
squinting ,
staggered ,
suspicious ,
tortuous ,
treacherous ,
tricky ,
twisted ,
twisting ,
twisty ,
two -
faced ,
unciform ,
uncinate ,
unconscienced ,
unconscientious ,
unconscionable ,
underhand ,
underhanded ,
unethical ,
unguiform ,
unlawful ,
unprincipled ,
unsavory ,
unscrupulous ,
unstraightforward ,
unsymmetric ,
untruthful ,
wamper -
jawed ,
warped ,
winding ,
without remorse ,
without shame ,
wrong ,
wry ,
yaw -
ways ,
zigzag ,
zigzaggy ,
zigzagways
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Crooked - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com Something crooked is not straight, like a trail through the woods, or your cousin's unfortunate set of teeth Crook is a Middle English verb meaning "bend," which comes from the Norse for hook
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CROOKED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary If you describe a person or an activity as crooked, you mean that they are dishonest or criminal
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Crooked Definition Meaning | YourDictionary Crooked definition: Having or marked by bends, curves, or angles
Definition of crooked – Meaning Examples - Better Words Over time, 'crooked' came to describe things that were not straight or had a curvature, whether in a literal sense, like a crooked path or a crooked stick, or in a more abstract sense, like a crooked smile or a crooked deal