skew-whiff

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Adj.	1.	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" askew, awry, cockeyed, wonky, lopsided crooked - having or marked by bends or angles; not straight or aligned; "crooked country roads"; "crooked teeth"
Adv.	1.	skew-whiff - turned or twisted to one side; "rugs lying askew"; "with his necktie twisted awry" askew, awry

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skew-whiff [ˌskjuːˈwɪf] ADJ (Brit) (= twisted) → torcido, chueco(LAm)

skew-whiff [ˈskjuːˈwɪf] adj (Brit) (fam) → a sghimbescio

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