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Crook
krʊk
Crook definitions
noun
crook
crooks
- the hooked staff of a shepherd
"seizing his crook from behind the door, he set off to call his dogs"
- a bishop's crozier
- a bend in something, especially at the elbow in a person's arm
"her head was cradled in the crook of Luke's left arm"
- a piece of extra tubing which can be fitted to a brass instrument to lower the pitch by a set interval
- a person who is dishonest or a criminal
"the man's a crook, he's not to be trusted"
verb
crook
crooked
crooking
crooks
- bend (something, especially a finger as a signal)
"he crooked a finger for the waitress"
adjective
crook
- bad, unpleasant, or unsatisfactory
"it was pretty crook on the land in the early 1970s"
- (of a person or a part of the body) unwell or injured
"a crook knee"
- dishonest; illegal
"some pretty crook things went on there"