adj
cattywampus
Cattywampus (adj) means Another word for catawampus, meaning crooked or not straight.
adj
1
Another word for catawampus, meaning crooked or not straight.
"Measure carefully before cutting, or the entire structure will turn out cattywampus."
2
Another word for cater-corner, meaning diagonally opposite rather than directly across or next to.
"City hall is cattywampus to the post office."
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What is the meaning of cattywampus?
"cattywampus" (adj) means another word for catawampus, meaning crooked or not straight.
What are the different meanings of cattywampus?
"cattywampus" has 2 main meanings: 1. Another word for catawampus, meaning crooked or not straight; 2. Another word for cater-corner, meaning diagonally opposite rather than directly across or next to.
