crocked
Example Sentences
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Whatever the Westminster orthodoxy, under such a crocked system ownership matters.
From The Guardian ● May 14, 2013
Former Cardiff right-back Adam Matthews had been handed his competitive debut for Celtic in place of the injured Mark Wilson, while Daniel Majstorovic was in for the crocked Glenn Loovens.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2011
Leaning against a wall in the weighing room after his last ride, he played down the threat of that fall, saying he knew immediately that he had not been crocked again.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 13, 2011
And, while we're asking questions, what exactly was the point of the January signing of González, a crocked 27-year-old one-cap-five-years-ago Colombian fourth-choice?
From The Guardian ● Apr. 26, 2010
And as I'm still rather crocked up, and he knew it, there must have seemed precious little risk about it.
From The Loudwater Mystery by Edgar Jepson