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CROOKED definition: 1. not forming a straight line, or having many bends: 2. dishonest: 3. not forming a straight…. Learn more.
1. : not straight. a crooked road. Your tie is crooked. 2. : dishonest. a crooked election. crooked politicians. crookedly adverb. crookedness noun. Synonyms. bending. crazy. curled. curling. curved. curving. curvy. devious. serpentine. sinuous. tortuous. twisted. twisting. winding. windy. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus.
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. So crooked means "bent out of shape or curving around sharply."
Definition of crooked adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
If you describe something as crooked, especially something that is usually straight, you mean that it is bent or twisted.
Crooked definition: not straight; bending; curved. See examples of CROOKED used in a sentence.
adjective. uk / ˈkrʊkɪd / us. crooked adjective (NOT STRAIGHT) Add to word list. not straight: crooked teeth. crooked adjective (DISHONEST) not honest: a crooked politician. (Definition of crooked from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of crooked. in Chinese (Traditional) 彎曲的, 歪的，不直的, 狡詐的… See more.
Crooked Definition. kro͝okĭd. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Word Forms. Origin. Adjective. Verb. Filter. adjective. crookeder, crookedest. Having a crook or hook. Webster's New World. Having or marked by bends, curves, or angles. American Heritage. Similar definitions. Not straight; bent; curved; askew. Webster's New World.
CROOKED meaning: 1. not forming a straight line, or having many bends: 2. dishonest: 3. not forming a straight…. Learn more.
Define crooked. crooked synonyms, crooked pronunciation, crooked translation, English dictionary definition of crooked. adj. 1. Having or marked by bends, curves, or angles. 2. At an irregular or improper angle; askew: Your necktie is crooked. 3. Informal Dishonest or...
