adj. turned or twisted toward one side a...youth with a gorgeous red necktie all awry|his wig was, as the British say, skew-whiff |
adj. so unreasonable as to invite derision the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework|that's a cockeyed idea|ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer|a contribution so small as to be laughable|it is ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion|a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history|her conceited assumption of universal interest in her rather dull children was ridiculous |
Synonym: besotted, smashed, soaked, soused, sozzled, squiffy, stiff, tight, wet, sloshed, slopped, plastered, blind drunk, blotto, crocked, fuddled, loaded, pie-eyed, pissed, pixilated |
