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verdreht — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • awkward adj Causing or feeling embarrassment or discomfort, especially in a social situation.
  • kinky adj Full of tight curls or twists, especially describing hair.
  • skewed adj Tilted or twisted away from the expected straight line or angle.
  • wry adjective Dryly humorous, often in a way that shows you know a situation is awkward or difficult; ironic.

Senses

verdreht is used for these senses in English:

  • awkward Perverse; adverse; difficult to handle.
  • kinky (informal) Marked by unconventional sexual preferences or behavior, as fetishism, sadomasochism, and other sexual practices.
  • skewed Twisted at an angle.
  • wry Turned away, contorted (of the face or body).
  • wry Twisted, bent, crooked.

awkward — full definition

  1. adj Causing or feeling embarrassment or discomfort, especially in a social situation.
  2. adj Clumsy or lacking skill in movement or use of the hands.
  3. adj Difficult to deal with or handle.

kinky — full definition

  1. adj Full of tight curls or twists, especially describing hair.
  2. adj Sexually unconventional; involving unusual sexual preferences or practices.

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