different between askes vs askew

askes

English

Verb

askes

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of aske

Anagrams

  • kesas, sakes, sakés

Danish

Noun

askes c

  1. indefinite genitive singular of aske

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askew

English

Alternative forms

  • askue, ascue, askoye, a skew

Etymology

From Old Norse á ská (askew, askance), equivalent to a- +? skew. Compare Icelandic á ská (diagonally), Danish skrå (slanting, oblique), German Schräge (slope, slant).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /??skju?/
  • Rhymes: -u?

Adjective

askew

  1. Turned or twisted to one side.
  2. (figuratively) Untoward, unfavourable.

Translations

Adverb

askew (comparative more askew, superlative most askew)

  1. Tilted to one side.
    He wore his hat askew

Translations

Related terms

  • skew-whiff

Anagrams

  • wakes, wekas

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