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askew

The correct spelling is askew.

How to pronounce askew

adjective

IPA: /əˈskjuː/

Say it like: Ask-ew

The correct spelling is askew. Turned or twisted to one side. For example: "He wore his hat askew"

Usage Examples

He wore his hat askew

Meanings

adjective

  1. 1.Turned or twisted to one side.
  2. 2.Untoward, unfavourable.

adverb

  1. 1.Tilted to one side.

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