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1. (adv.) askew
to one side; crookedly; awry.
2. askew
askance.
3. (adj.) askew
crooked; awry.
Etymology: (1565–75)
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1. (adverb) askew, awry(p), cockeyed, lopsided, wonky, skew-whiff
turned or twisted toward one side
"a...youth with a gorgeous red necktie all awry"- G.K.Chesterton; "his wig was, as the British say, skew-whiff"
2. (adverb) askew, awry, skew-whiff
turned or twisted to one side
"rugs lying askew"; "with his necktie twisted awry"
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1. askew
awry; askance; asquint; oblique or obliquely; -- sometimes indicating scorn, or contempt, or entry
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