askew

UK
/əˈskjuː/
US
/əˈsku/
askewadjective
more askew
Comp.
most askew
Super.
UK
/əˈskjuː/
US
/əˈsku/
Translations
The picture on the wall was askew.
Картина на стене была кривой.
His tie was askew after the long day.
Его галстук был перекошенный после долгого дня.
The old fence was askew and needed repair.
Старый забор был искривленный и нуждался в ремонте.
Additional translations
Definitions
Not in a straight or level position; crooked or tilted.
The picture hung askew on the wall, bothering her sense of order.
Wrong; awry.
His plans went askew when the weather turned bad.
askewadverb
UK
/əˈskjuː/
US
/əˈskju/
Translations
The picture on the wall was hanging askew.
Картина на стене висела криво.
Definitions
In a crooked or tilted manner; off to one side.
She glanced askew at the mirror to check her hair.
With disapproval or scorn.
She looked askew at the suggestion, clearly not in favor of it.