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crocked adjective- wrong, awry UK
- [R]etain all the best lawyers and barristers just in case it all goes crocked and avoid any kinda attention. — J.J. Connolly, Layer Cake, p. 31, 2000
- drunk US, 1917
- In the first place, they were both slightly crocked. — J.D. Salinger, Catcher in the Rye, p. 86, 1951
- I had traveling money and got crocked in the bar downstairs. — Jack Kerouac, On the Road, p. 76–77, 1957
- He was pretty well crocked, which made me apprehensive. If Dally was drunk and in a dangerous mood..." — S.E. Hinton, The Outsiders, p. 54, 1967
- — Collin Baker et al., College Undergraduate Slang Study Conducted at Brown University, p. 102, 1968
- The rollers [police] finally got crocked. The whores took them around the Chinese screen into bedrooms. — Iceberg Slim (Robert Beck), Pimp, p. 214, 1969
- The producer arrived slightly crocked and drank a half-bottle of Scotch before he lay naked on the waterproofed bed and the bizarre scene began. — Xaviera Hollander, The Happy Hooker, p. 247, 1972
- Both of them were half-crocked, drunken leers on their faces. — Herbert Huncke, The Evening Sun Turned Crimson, p. 119, 1980
- “[P]iss artists” are “boozy,” “fluffy,” “well-gone,” “legless,” “crocked[.]” — Peter Ackroyd, London The Biography, p. 359, 2000
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