crooked in Russian
crooked in Russian is криво́й, искривлённый, изо́гнутый — crooked means bent or twisted rather than straight.
crooked in Russian
криво́й
Pronounced: krivoy
Not straight; having one or more bends or angles.
искривлённый
Pronounced: iskrivlyonnyy
Not straight; having one or more bends or angles.
изо́гнутый
Pronounced: izognutyy
Not straight; having one or more bends or angles.
скрю́ченный
Pronounced: skryuchennyy
Not straight; having one or more bends or angles.
искривлённый
Pronounced: iskrivlyonnyy
Set at an angle; not vertical or square.
нече́стный
Pronounced: nechestnyy
(figuratively) Dishonest or illegal; corrupt.
кривой
Pronounced: krivoy
(figuratively) Dishonest or illegal; corrupt.
What does "crooked" mean?
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adj Bent or twisted rather than straight.
"The old fence posts were crooked and leaning."
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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 picture hung crooked on the wall, so she straightened it.
- 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 Russian?
"crooked" in Russian is криво́й, искривлённый, изо́гнутый. crooked means: Bent or twisted rather than straight.
How do you pronounce криво́й?
"crooked" in Russian is криво́й, pronounced "krivoy".
How do you use "crooked" in a sentence?
Example: "The old fence posts were crooked and leaning." In Russian, "crooked" is криво́й, искривлённый, изо́гнутый.
Are there other ways to say "crooked" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 6 translations listed for "crooked": криво́й, искривлённый, изо́гнутый, скрю́ченный, нече́стный, кривой.
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