26984 words

crooked

5 definitions • 8 examples
1
not forming a straight line, or having many bends:

Examples:

You have to drive slowly on these crooked country roads.
His front teeth are crooked.
2

Examples:

crooked police officers
3
not straight or not even; twisted, bent, or uneven:

Examples:

That dog’s tail is crooked.
Your glasses are on crooked.
4
done through cheating or other dishonest behavior:

Examples:

Their efforts centered on crooked deals in which officials took bribes.
5

Examples:

crooked deals
crooked politicians

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