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crooked
01
not in any ways straight, with bends, curves, or disorganized angles
02
not straight; dishonest or immoral or evasive
03
irregular in shape or outline
04
having the back and shoulders rounded; not erect
crooked
adj
crook
v
crookedly
adv
crookedly
adv
crookedness
n
crookedness
n
Example
The sideways tilt of the picture frame made it look crooked on the wall.
He used a ruler to straighten the crooked line he had drawn.
The politician's financial dealings were revealed to be as crooked as a dog's hind leg, leading to a public scandal.
The landlord's attempt to overcharge tenants for maintenance fees was as crooked as a dog's hind leg, prompting a legal investigation.
The smirking boy had a wry, crooked smile plastered on his face after pulling a prank.
