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crooked as a dog's hind leg
extremely crooked AUSTRALIA Both literally and figuratively “crooked.”- I commented once on the straightness of a furrow he had just turned in starting the winter ploughing-out in the four-year-old orchard. “Straight!” said he. “Oh, no, boy! That’s as crooked as a dog’s hind-leg!” — Frank Dalby Davison, The Wells of Beersheba, p. 293, 1965
- Crooked. Bent, dishonest. He was as crooked as a dog’s hind leg. — The Dinkum Dictionary Of Australian English, p. 20, 1990
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