crook·ed 
/ˈkrʊkəd/ adjective
/ˈkrʊkəd/ adjective [more crooked; most crooked] 1 : not straight
▪ a crooked smile/grin : having bends and curves ▪ a crooked path 2 : not set or placed straight
▪ a crooked tooth ▪ The picture is crooked. 3 informal a : not honest
▪ crooked [=corrupt, dishonest] politicians
b : done to trick or deceive someone
▪ a crooked card game
▪ a crooked smile/grin : having bends and curves ▪ a crooked path
▪ a crooked tooth ▪ The picture is crooked.
▪ crooked [=corrupt, dishonest] politicians
b : done to trick or deceive someone
▪ a crooked card game
— crook·ed·ly adverb
▪ The picture hung crookedly.
▪ The picture hung crookedly.
— crook·ed·ness noun [noncount]
