whomperjawed.
Askew, amiss; not fitting, moving or working properly.
Meaning & usage
Askew, amiss; not fitting, moving or working properly.
Where this word comes from
Ealiest known use is from 1942 (see quotations), and it was first mentioned in 1931. Possibly from an alteration of earlier whopperjawed, wopperjawed, wapper-jawed, ultimately related to wapper jaw (“a projecting underjaw”) (1825).
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