wonky
/ˈwɒŋkɪ/adjective
1wonkier, wonkiest
- Brit. informal crooked; off-centre; askew〈英, 非正式〉弯曲的; 偏离中心的; 歪的, 斜的:
you have a wonky nose and a crooked mouth.
你的鼻子和嘴长得有点歪斜。
1.1
- (of a thing) unsteady; shaky(东西)不稳的; 摇晃的:
they sat drinking, perched on the wonky stools.
他们坐在摇摇晃晃的凳子上喝着酒。
1.2
- faulty有差错的; 有毛病的:
your sense of judgement is a bit wonky at the moment.
你此刻的判断力有点问题。
派生词
wonkily
adverbwonkiness
noun词源
early 20th cent.: fanciful formation.