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cockeyed

[kok-ahyd] / ˈkɒkˌaɪd /


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Mr. Braun, who appeared in the series “Succession,” is a good foot taller than his co-star, giving an amusing physical aspect to their cockeyed friendship.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

Chun’s do-re-me scales become cockeyed before you grasp what’s happening.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2025

If “Anora” is a cockeyed contemporary reconfiguration of the Cinderella story, then actor Yura Borisov is its Prince Charming.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2025

Likewise, the cockeyed view of these Texans, who sometimes, but not always, let other people get away with things, is endearing.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2024

A kid with cockeyed glasses sits waiting with me.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko