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crooked in French

crooked in French is courbé, tortueux, tordu — crooked means bent or twisted rather than straight.

crooked in French

courbé
adj
Not straight; having one or more bends or angles.
tortueux
adj
Not straight; having one or more bends or angles.
tordu
adj

What does "crooked" mean?

  1. adj Bent or twisted rather than straight.
    "The old fence posts were crooked and leaning."
  2. adj Dishonest or corrupt.
    "The journalist exposed a crooked politician taking bribes."
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crooked in a sentence

  • The old fence posts were crooked and leaning.
  • The journalist exposed a crooked politician taking bribes.
  • The used-car dealer had a reputation for crooked deals.

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What is "crooked" in French?

"crooked" in French is courbé, tortueux, tordu. crooked means: Bent or twisted rather than straight.

How do you use "crooked" in a sentence?

Example: "The old fence posts were crooked and leaning." In French, "crooked" is courbé, tortueux, tordu.

Are there other ways to say "crooked" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "crooked": courbé, tortueux, tordu.

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