křivý — meaning in English

English meaning

• awry adj Turned or twisted to one side; crooked or out of the expected position.
• crooked adj Bent or twisted rather than straight.
• oblique adjective Slanting; not straight up-and-down or side-to-side.
• wry adjective Dryly humorous, often in a way that shows you know a situation is awkward or difficult; ironic.

Senses

křivý is used for these senses in English:

• awry Turned or twisted toward one side; crooked, distorted, out of place; wry.
• crooked Not straight; having one or more bends or angles.
• oblique Not erect or perpendicular; not parallel to, or at right angles from, the base.

awry — full definition

1. adj Turned or twisted to one side; crooked or out of the expected position.
2. adv Wrongly; off course; not as planned.

crooked — full definition

1. adj Bent or twisted rather than straight.
2. adj Dishonest or corrupt.

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