crooking

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noun

The act by which something is crooked.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of crook
nouncrooking (plural crookings)

plural crookings

  1. The act by which something is crooked.

    […] her rushes to the front door, and long hugs when he came back from a travel; all those later crookings of her little finger in his […]

    1915, John Galsworthy, The Freelands
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APA

crooking. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crooking

MLA

“crooking.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crooking. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “crooking,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crooking.

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