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Meanings of cockeyed in English

Very drunk.

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      Incongruous; inviting ridicule.

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          Turned or twisted toward one side.

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                Usage of cockeyed in English
                1
                His ex-wife espoused a cockeyed fiscal philosophy that made very expensive sense.
                Getting in: a novel
                2
                His cockeyed version of the Story of our Country for one thing.
                Further adventures
                3
                In the end he left the post standing cockeyed in the stream.
                The story of edgar sawtelle
                4
                We'll put it this way, to start: Something cockeyed is going on.
                Highways in Hiding
                5
                Graphic: China's GDP: slower and more slippery Real growth rates are similarly cockeyed.
                Reuters
                6
                She fixed a flag that had gone cockeyed and looked at her watch.
                Solomon's oak: a novel
                7
                The windows were uneven, giving the house a rather cockeyed look.
                Ashes and bones: an emma fielding mystery
                8
                It came out a bit cockeyed, that smile, a little forced.
                Complete Books of Blood
                9
                Yet, it was that cockeyed facial expression that eventually made him a star.
                Reuters
                10
                She put the hat on again, at a slightly cockeyed angle.
                A good woman
                11
                He felt the hatch lift an inch, then catch, cockeyed in its slot.
                The story of edgar sawtelle
                12
                You turned my head all cockeyed more than twenty years ago.
                The devil's heart
                13
                That's a cockeyed way of looking at the agency's budget, Tether tells Danger Room.
                Wired
                14
                It seems everything has become a little cockeyed, and a great deal more impersonal.
                Pasta Imperfect
                15
                Police weren't convinced and made all sorts of cockeyed theories.
                The new yorker
                16
                Quinn smoothed a label, a bit cockeyed, onto a box.
                Delta girls
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