Engelsk adjektiv: cockeyed | |||
1. | cockeyed turned or twisted toward one side | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | A...youth with a gorgeous red necktie all awry. His wig was, as the British say, skew-whiff. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | askew, awry, lopsided, skew-whiff, wonky | ||
Uttrykk med lignende betydning | crooked | ||
Uttrykk med motsatt betydning (antonymer) | straight | ||
2. | cockeyed incongruous;inviting ridicule | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | 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. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | absurd, derisory, idiotic, laughable, ludicrous, nonsensical, preposterous, ridiculous | ||
Uttrykk med lignende betydning | foolish | ||
Uttrykk med motsatt betydning (antonymer) | wise | ||
3. | cockeyed very drunk | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | besotted, blind drunk, blotto, crocked, fuddled, loaded, pie-eyed, pissed, pixilated, plastered, slopped, sloshed, smashed, soaked, soused, sozzled, squiffy, stiff, tight, wet | ||
Uttrykk med lignende betydning | drunk, inebriated, intoxicated | ||
Overordnet anvendelse | argot, cant, jargon, lingo, patois, slang, vernacular | ||
Uttrykk med motsatt betydning (antonymer) | sober | ||