Dictionary English German: schief

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ADJ  schief | schiefer | am schiefsten/schiefesten ... 
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SYNO   diagonal | quer | schief | schräg ... 
crooked {adj}
3231
schief [nicht parallel]
awry {adj} {adv}
2079
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lopsided {adj}
1628
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askew {adj} {adv}
1248
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oblique {adj} [line, angle etc.]
851
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bias {adj} {adv}
712
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raked {adj} [inclined, lopsided]
673
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skew {adj}
589
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wry {adj} [smile]
518
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askance {adv}
383
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leaning {adj}
376
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slanting {adj}
369
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wonky {adj} [coll.]
207
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slanted {adj} {adv} [oblique, sloping]
179
schief [schräg gestellt, geneigt]
wryly {adv}
108
schief [lächeln]
crookedly {adv}
99
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inclined {adj}
88
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aslant {adv}
75
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sloping {adj}
72
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cockeyed {adj}
45
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cross {adj}
45
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asymmetric {adj}
40
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inappropriate {adj}
26
schief [Bild, Deutung, etc.]
lopsidedly {adv}
24
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scalene {adj}
23
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askant {adj}
21
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atilt {adj}
19
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blooey {adj} [Am.] [coll.]
17
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agley {adj} [Scot.]
11
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asquint {adj}
11
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sigogglin {adj} [Am.] [dated]
7
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skew-whiff {adj} {adv} [Br.] [coll.]schief
at a slant {adj} {adv}schief
at an angle {adj} {adv}schief
out of square {adj} {adv}schief
constr. out of true {adj}schief
to one side {adv}schief
2 Words: Others
completely askew {adj} {adv}ganz schief
sb. slantedjd. stellte schief
on the wrong track [idiom]schief gewickelt [fig.] [ugs.]
2 Words: Verbs
to look askant at sb.jdn. schief ansehen
to set askew [hat, cap, etc.]schief aufsetzen [Hut, Kappe etc.]
to go awryschief gehen [alt] [ugs.] [misslingen]
to go wrongschief gehen [alt] [ugs.] [misslingen]
to go left [sl.] [idiom] [take a turn for the worse] [e.g. of plans, projects]schief gehen [ugs.] [Redewendung] [z. B. Pläne, Projekte]
to be crooked [picture]schief hängen [Bild]
to go wrongschief laufen [alt] [ugs.] [misslingen]
to walk lopsidedlyschief laufen [nicht fig.]
to be slopingschief sein
to be out of kilter [out of alignment]schief sein
mus. to sing flat [coll.]schief singen [ugs.]
to lean [building]schief stehen [Gebäude]
3 Words: Others
Things went awry.Dinge gingen schief.
3 Words: Verbs
to turn out badly for sb. [events, plans]für jdn. schief ausgehen [Sachen, Pläne]
to be very much mistakenschief gewickelt sein [ugs.] [im Irrtum sein] [Redewendung]
3 Words: Nouns
chem. phys. tech. failed experimentschief gelaufenes Experiment {n}
4 Words: Others
The picture is crooked.Das Bild hängt schief.
4 Words: Verbs
to wear down the heels [askew]die Absätze schief treten
cloth. to cock one's hatseinen Hut schief setzen
to cock one's headseinen Kopf schief legen
5+ Words: Others
It was just one of those days. [idiom]An diesem Tag ging mal wieder alles schief.
idiom They are a bit short of domestic bliss. [coll.]Der Haussegen hängt bei ihnen schief.
Everything's going wrong.Heute geht mir alles schief.
This is an off-day for me.Heute geht mir alles schief.
what might have gone wrongwas schief gelaufen sein könnte
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