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Meaning of "crooked on" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CROOKED ON

crooked on play
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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CROOKED ON

croodle
crook
crookback
crookbacked
crooked
crookedly
crookedness
crookery
Crookes
Crookes dark space
Crookes lens
Crookes radiometer
Crookes space
Crookes tube
crookneck
crool
crool someone´s pitch
croon
crooner
crooning

WORDS THAT END LIKE CROOKED ON

dead on
draw a bead on
end on
grind on
hand on
have a load on
have one´s head screwed on
have the wood on
head on
hold on
lead on
not have a leg to stand on
off and on
on and on
put the hard word on
put the lid on
round on
sold on
stand on

Synonyms and antonyms of crooked on in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «crooked on» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CROOKED ON

Find out the translation of crooked on to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of crooked on from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «crooked on» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

歪的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

desviada con respecto
570 millions of speakers

English

crooked on
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पर कुटिल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ملتوية على
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

загнуты по
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

torta na
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

উপর কুটিল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

tordu sur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bengkok
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

krumm auf
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

上の曲がっ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

에 비뚤어진
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bengkong
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

quanh co trên
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வளைந்த
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वर कुटिल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Üzerine çarpık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

storto su
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

krzywy na
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

загнуті по
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

strâmb pe
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

στραβά πάνω
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

krom op
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

krokig på
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

skjevt på
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of crooked on

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CROOKED ON»

The term «crooked on» is normally little used and occupies the 138.273 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CROOKED ON» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about crooked on

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CROOKED ON»

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To the Tune of Me
Evelyn Leah Belvin. I stand crooked on my heel I stand crooked on my heel while I look out of the window. I don't see however, because I am thinking, and feeling. You. You. and Me. It's a newborn thing, and tender and may not live.
Evelyn Leah Belvin, 2012
2
High Pressure the Executioner: Hammer-Axe Six!
This was a trait that all Queen ramala's girls inherited from her, when they were extremely angry, hurt, or cross. ramala's lip would hang crooked on one side, only when Dan would hurt her feelings like no one else could. Of course, Danaaa's ...
Robert Davis, 2012
3
Raising Jacob
I then noticed brightly colored pictures hanging crooked on the wall over the couch. I so badly wanted to go over and straighten them, but I didn't dare. Maybe they hung them crooked on purpose. It looked like Jacob probably hammered some ...
Tami L. Trevaskis, 2012
4
A Cheyenne Voice: The Complete John Stands in Timber Interviews
... had an elk horn and a stick on the left side, and a spear that was crooked on one end and sharp on the other and wrapped in otter skin and eagle feathers tied on the end and three other places, four in all. and he signaled them to come on.
John Stands In Timber, Margot Liberty, 2013
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Wordbook of Australian Idiom: Aussie Slang
... 'elp me I'm as crook as a flamin' dog' crook Bad counselling from someone— ' That mongrel gave me crook advice' crooked Dishonest— 'He is as crooked as a dog's hind leg' crooked on Angry, displeased, furious with— 'She did me wrong, ...
Kerrin P. Rowe, 2005
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Psychology of Reasoning: Structure and Content
A variety of stimulus material was used, e.g. 'Every card has a square which isn't black on one side, or it has a line which is crooked on the other side', where ' white square' is p, 'black square' is not-p, 'crooked line' is q, and 'straight line' is ...
P. C. Wason, 1972
7
When the Dust Come in Between: Aboriginal Viewpoints in the ...
The part—Aborigines still living in the reserve and things, I'm crooked on that myself. They should show a better example. That's how I was brought up. Look I' ve seen them in the Main Roads camp. They get treated just the same as you and  ...
Bruce Shaw, 1992
8
Faces in the Street
... down-and-outs at Bill and Bertha McNamara's barracks in Castlereagh-street for five bob a week, but they're crooked on booze, and maybe crooked on Henry Lawson, and he can't get any conversation out of the down-and-out unemployed.
Pip Wilson, 2006
9
Hawke: The Early Years: The Early Years
I was very crooked on the Commission for the 1960 decision, crooked on the system ... I'd been in the centre of Labor politics. I think the 1960 decision was a factor in drawing me to the Left. Left and Right, applied to the trade union movement, ...
Blanche d'Alpuget, 2010
10
The Externalist Challenge
So for instance, you might have a thought you could express linguistically by saying “A picture is hanging crooked on a wall directly in front of me.” Your BIV phenomenal duplicate and your Twin Earth phenomenal duplicate would have ...
Walter De Gruyter Incorporated, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CROOKED ON»

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Light mag. 4.1 earthquake - OREGON on Saturday, 4 July 2015
Pictures crooked on the walls. Springfield / MMI V (Moderate shaking): Woke up from a dead sleep, sons crib was rattling against the wall, and ... «VolcanoDiscovery, Jul 15»
2
Stepfather alleges Tunsil was with 'football agents' during fight
Howell noted that he witnessed a picture in the home on the hallway floor and "another decoration" crooked on the wall. According to the ... «Jackson Clarion Ledger, Jul 15»
3
HULA MOON Vol. XIX: Light of Life in the Lantern Ceremony; A …
A painting, a self-portrait of her, hung crooked on a tree. She soon gave up the search. All 200 pounds of their stuff had been forcibly removed. «Huffington Post, Jun 15»
4
Reviewed: Catlike Mixino helmet
It's not prone to slip side to the side or end up crooked on your head. The rear retention system's contact points are adjustable, but that feature ... «velonews.competitor.com, Jun 15»
5
Atlas Iron shareholders back $180m capital raising
"I think they will survive this but I am crooked on it because they destroyed shareholder value," Mr Howard told Fairfax Media after the vote. «The Australian Financial Review, Jun 15»
6
Greece Cries 'Foul!'
... new Commissioner for Baseball should tell the players that think it's cool to wear the baseball caps crooked on their heads to straighten them. «FXStreet, Jun 15»
7
Bass bothering residents near the Rose Music Center
“It makes the pictures crooked on our walls and shakes and goes right through us,” said Johnson. Recently, the Rose Music Center installed ... «WDTN, Jun 15»
8
How Playing Matchmaker in the Hospital Saved My Father's Life
His smudged aviator glasses sit crooked on his nose. What do you say to someone who has just woken up to find that, against all his wishes, ... «TIME, Jun 15»
9
Why Are The Lines Crooked On Little Falls Road?
You may have heard about the crooked lines recently painted on a Route 170 in Little Falls. WKTV reported on the story this week so we ... «WIBX AM 950, Jun 15»
10
Scott Borthwick admits he prefers wickets to runs after Durham heroics
Four balls after Wells' dismissal Borthwick dived low to his right to athletically intercept Wright's crooked on-drive for 49. Ajmal Shahzad was ... «Shields Gazette, Jun 15»

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