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cockeyed

/ˈkɑkˌaɪd/

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adjective

/ˈkɑkˌaɪd/C1formalamerican
  • ruНеформальное прилагательное, описывающее что-то кривое, перекошенное или абсурдно нереалистичное.

An informal adjective describing something that is crooked, askew, or absurdly unrealistic.

  1. Crooked or askewB2informal

    Turned or twisted to one side; not straight.

    ruКривой или перекошенный

    • His hat was cockeyed after the wind blew it.
    • The picture on the wall is hanging cockeyed.
    • She gave him a cockeyed grin.

    Synonymsaskewaslantawrycrookedlopsidedskewedtilted

    Antonymsalignedevenlevelstraight

  2. Absurd or ridiculousC1informal

    Incongruous or foolish; inviting ridicule.

    ruНелепый

    • That's a cockeyed plan that will never work.
    • He has some cockeyed ideas about how to run a business.
    • The whole situation was so cockeyed it was almost funny.

    Synonymsabsurdasininefoolishidioticinaneludicrousnonsensicalpreposterousridiculoussilly

    Antonymslogicalrationalreasonablesensible

  3. Very drunkC1slang

    Intoxicated to the point of being unsteady or silly.

    ruСильно пьяный

    • After three beers, he was completely cockeyed.
    • They got cockeyed at the party last night.
    • She stumbled home, feeling a bit cockeyed.

    Synonymsblottoinebriatedintoxicatedplasteredsloshedsmashedsousedsozzledtightwasted

    Antonymssober

Forms
  • more cockeyed comparative form
  • most cockeyed superlative form
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