crocked
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Whatever the Westminster orthodoxy, under such a crocked system ownership matters.
From The Guardian ● May 14, 2013
Fletcher has scored a third of their goals and he is crocked until August.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 5, 2013
Days before Euro 2012 England's first-choice centre-back, Gary Cahill, was crocked in an accidental collision with a team-mate.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 2, 2012
Days before the 2010 World Cup England's first-choice centre-back, Rio Ferdinand, was crocked in an accidental collision with a team-mate and ruled out of the tournament.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 2, 2012
Much sympathy is felt for the scrum-half who will be unable to assist his team this month on account of being severely crocked whilst helping his wife at the Winter sales.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-01-14 by Sir Owen Seaman
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