crook in English
- crook⇄crook (1), verb, noun.
- crook⇄crook (2), adjective.
(Australian.)
1. sick or ailing.
Ex. to feel crook.
2. bad; unpleasant; unsatisfactory.
Ex. crook weather.
3. bad-tempered; angry. - crook⇄noun 1. a hook; bend; curve.
Ex. a crook in a stream.
(SYN) turn.
2. a hooked, curved, or bent part.
Ex. the crook of the elbow, the crook of a cane.
3a. a shepherd's staff. Its upper end is curved or bent into a hook. - crook⇄v.i. to bend or be bent; be turned from a right line.
- crook⇄v.t. 1. to make a curve or hook in; bend.
Ex. The hunter crooked his finger around the trigger of his gun. I crooked my leg around the branch to keep from falling.
2. (U.S. Slang.)
a. to tamper with dishonestly.
Ex. to crook the
crook in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
crook in Telugu తెలుగు
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