crocked
Example Sentences
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Days before Euro 2012 England's first-choice centre-back, Gary Cahill, was crocked in an accidental collision with a team-mate.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 2, 2012
Former Cardiff right-back Adam Matthews had been handed his competitive debut for Celtic in place of the injured Mark Wilson, while Daniel Majstorovic was in for the crocked Glenn Loovens.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2011
"Victor has great potential," he hooted, before pointing out a crocked clock has the "potential" to be right twice a day.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 25, 2011
Doncaster, meanwhile, want Scunthorpe's soon-to-be-out-of-contract Joe Murphy to replace the crocked Neil Sullivan.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 2, 2011
"Pretty nearly crocked," said John, with a feeble smile.
From Settlers and Scouts by Herbert Strang
