ASKEW

(adverb) turned or twisted to one side
"rugs lying askew", "with his necktie twisted awry"
synonyms : awry , skew-whiff
He was found sprawled on the sofa with a torn shirt and his necktie twisted awry. -added by naila_inlas
(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"
synonyms : awry , cockeyed , lopsided , skew-whiff , wonky
As she rushed to catch the train, her awry hat flew off her head. -added by naila_inlas

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(Tag: Global) a +skew; skewed : means something which is not straight and leveled...something which is crooked
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Mnemonics for askew

(Tag: English) Also it can b taken as SCREW which is not straight,it is bent, zigzag etc
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(Tag: ) as+kew....kew..sounds like key......as we know all the keys are somewhat twisted in shape
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(Tag: ) "Ask You"??? Never, you give crooked answers.
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(Tag: hindi) Ass + Que [line]: Ek line me jab sab ass honge to vo straight nahi hogi...vo tirchi hogi
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(Tag: ) टेढ़ा तिरछा
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