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skew-whiff
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Adjective skew-whiff has 1 sense
- skew-whiff(s = adj.all) askew, awry, cockeyed, lopsided, wonky - turned or twisted toward one side; "a...youth with a gorgeous red necktie all awry"; "his wig was, as the British say, skew-whiff"
Adverbial skew-whiff has 1 sense
- skew-whiff(r = adv.all) askew, awry - turned or twisted to one side; "rugs lying askew"; "with his necktie twisted awry"
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