Definitions for "crook"
A bend, turn, or curve; curvature; flexure.
Any implement having a bent or crooked end.
A small tube, usually curved, applied to a trumpet, horn, etc., to change its pitch or key.
The staff used by a shepherd, the hook of which serves to hold a runaway sheep.
A bishop's staff of office. Cf. Pastoral staff.
A deadwood stem with a sharply hooked top, pushed down through a laid hedge to hold pleachers in place. Also known as a tie (Wales and the S. West).
Keywords:
pothook
A pothook.
go crook is to complain loudly. A crook is a criminal.
a bad guy is a thug is a gangster is a criminal (or many other names used by the blue-suiters)
bad, dodgy
feeling sick D - H
to be ill or sick
feeling sick, also refers to something a bit sub-standard.
A person given to fraudulent practices; an accomplice of thieves, forgers, etc.
An artifice; trick; tricky device; subterfuge.
To turn from the path of rectitude; to pervert; to misapply; to twist.
Fire support base in Tay Ninh Province established in April 1969
A defect in a log caused by a crooked tree.
A major defect, defined when a lateral assuming dominance is offset from the main stem by at least half the stem diameter. The most common major defect resulting from weevil attack is a crook.
someone who has committed (or been legally convicted of) a crime
a person who was out for what he could get and in for what he got