Etymology

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Today it means: Crooked, misaligned, out of sorts. Full definition →

First used mid-19th c.
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Earliest known use is from 1854 (see quotations).

First known use, by meaning

  • from mid-19th c. Crooked, misaligned, out of sorts.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.