thrawn
/θrɔːn/adjective
1- Scottish perverse; ill-tempered〈苏格兰〉故意作对的; 有悖常情的; 坏脾气的:
mother's looking a bit thrawn this morning.
今天早上母亲看起来不太高兴。
1.1
- twisted; crooked弯曲的, 扭曲的; 畸形的:
a slightly thrawn neck.
有点扭曲的脖子。
词源
late Middle English: Scots form of thrown (see THROW), in the obsolete sense 'twisted, wrung'.