Meaning Of The Word Askew

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What's The Definition Of Askew?

askew
Something that is askew is not straight or not level with what it should be level with.

askew in American English
on one side; awry
to one side; awry; crookedly
adjective: crooked; awry
adverb: to one side; out of line; in a crooked position; awry

askew in British English
at an oblique angle; towards one side; awry

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