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crooked

Pronunciation: /ˈkrʊkəd; ˈkrʊkɪd/

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1 [line/legs] torcido, chueco (AmL) ; [back] encorvado; [path] sinuoso

2 (dishonest) (colloq) [person/deal] deshonesto, chueco (Chi, Méx) (fam)

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noun

an aggressive or unkempt dog …

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