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crooked in Latin

crooked in Latin is camur, prāvus, tortus — crooked means bent or twisted rather than straight.

crooked in Latin

camur
adj
Not straight; having one or more bends or angles.
prāvus
adj
Not straight; having one or more bends or angles.
tortus
adj
Not straight; having one or more bends or angles.

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 Latin?

"crooked" in Latin is camur, prāvus, tortus. 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 Latin, "crooked" is camur, prāvus, tortus.

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

Yes — Latin has 3 translations listed for "crooked": camur, prāvus, tortus.

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