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GERMAN · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

verquer.

sideways, askew, crooked (positioned out of alignment in a way that is wrong)

7 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

adj
  1. sideways, askew, crooked (positioned out of alignment in a way that is wrong)

  2. strange, odd

  3. strange, odd nonsensical, absurd (of reasoning, arguments, etc.)

    derogatory · informal
Where this word comes from

Küpper supposes a univerbation of für (“for”) + quer (“crosswise”), the first part being matched to ver-. Attestations as an adverb reach as far back as the 16th century. Use as an adjective dates at least to the 18th century.

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